WW2 · SITE OF MEMORY ·
Auschwitz-Birkenau (1945)
Liberated 27 Jan 1945 — the largest of the Nazi extermination camps. About 1.1 million people were murdered here, roughly one million of them Jews. Remember.
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- End of WW2 in Europe (chapter 13 of WW2)
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