On January 27, 1945, 75-years ago this month, the Soviet Army pried open the gates of Auschwitz concentration camp in German-occupied Poland and liberated some 7,000 emaciated prisoners. About 58,000 others had been hurriedly marched westward before the Soviet Army … Continue reading
The Liberation of Auschwitz: January 27, 1945
January 21, 2020 by Jenny Ashcraft | 339 Comments