Auschwitz
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From their perspective, a survivor is someone like their cousin Alfred, who, after his release from Auschwitz, “walked across much of Europe before eventually reaching what was then Palestine.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
“My grandfather lost his life fleeing the Nazi invasion, and many of his family members were sent to Auschwitz and did not survive,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
She was arrested by German officers in April 1944 and taken to Auschwitz the following month.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Just days before he believed he would be shipped to Auschwitz, which meant certain death, he escaped alongside Erno Erbstein, another Jewish coach.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2026
Early in 1945, we knew that the Soviet army had liberated Auschwitz and Kraków.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
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