Dramatic Photos

Auschwitz

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Child survivors of the Holocaust filmed few days after the liberation of Auschwitz concentration camp by the Red Army, January, 1945. Still photograph from footage shot by the Alexander Voroncov from the film unit of the First Ukrainian Front. Some of the tiny percentage of children not immediately killed upon arrival at the camp, this group includes Jewish twins who had been kept alive to be used in experiments by Dr. Josef Mengele. 6 of the children Gabi Neumann, Marta Weiss, Bracha Katz, Tomy Shacham, Erika Dohan and Shmuel Schelach were from Slovakia. ----------------------- Evillittlekenny