Auschwitz concentration and extermination camp was liberated by the Red Army 80 years ago. In the days and weeks preceeding the liberation, the Nazis set about evacuating the camp. Prisoners who had not been transferred to other camps within the Reich were sent out on death marches.
In the first few days of the new year, we sadly lost two Holocaust survivors: Maria Gabrielsen passed away in Norway on 4 January, just one day after her 91st birthday. One day later, on 5 January, Otto Nagler passed away in Israel at the age of 104. Both were born in Austria and forced to leave …
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