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Auschwitz

[oush-vits] / ˈaʊʃ vɪts /


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“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

Members of Haining's family - Kevin O'Brien, Liz Harrigan and Patricia Audis - visited the exhibition this week during a study tour to Auschwitz, organised by the Renfrewshire branch of the Unison trade union.

From BBC Sep. 3, 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

After a few months at Birkenau, we were told Auschwitz needed workers.

From "Prisoner B-3087" by Alan Gratz




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