AP PHOTOS: Auschwitz, 75 years after its liberation

AP PHOTOS: Auschwitz, 75 years after its liberation

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OSWIECIM, Poland (AP) — On Jan. 27, 1945, the Soviet Red Army liberated the Auschwitz death camp in German-occupied Poland. The Germans had already fled westward, leaving behind the bodies of prisoners who had been shot and thousands of sick and starving survivors. The Soviet troops also found gas chambers and crematoria that the Germans […]

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