After 80 years, not many Auschwitz survivors are left. One man makes telling the stories his mission.
SS soldiers threw open the doors of the cattle car, where he was crammed in with his mother, father, brother, and more than 80 others. He remembers the tall chimneys of the crematoria, flames roaring from the top.
One of last Auschwitz survivors makes telling the stories his mission
Furst, now 92, is one of a dwindling number of Holocaust survivors able to share first-person accounts of the horrors they endured, as the world marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazis' most notorious death camp. Furst is returning to Auschwitz for the annual occasion, his fourth trip to the camp.
Auschwitz survivors share memories to make sure world never forgets
The Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany launched a new digital campaign on Monday titled "I Survived Auschwitz: Remember This," which features 80 survivors of the death camp.
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Just 50 Holocaust survivors will be at Auschwitz for the 80th anniversary of its liberation
The dwindling numbers offer a stark representation of the declining population of survivors who are still able to tell their stories.
Auschwitz and the Holocaust 80 years later
Monday, the world will commemorate the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, a Nazi extermination camp in occupied Poland.
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