THE LIBERATION OF AUSCHWITZ
Seventy-five years ago, on January 27, 1945, the Soviet Army arrived at Auschwitz, liberating around 7000 people, most of them very sick, dying. The Nazis had fled, having intensified their murdering of Jews in the days preceding and forcing nearly 60,000 people to march west, killing 15,000 people along the way. One and a third …
