Nazi concentration camp, Auschwitz

Title

Nazi concentration camp, Auschwitz

Genre

Interview; Documentary

TX Date

27 Jan 1995

Year of production

1995

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Duration

00:05:08

Description

Brian Ging reports on the fiftieth anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi death camp Auschwitz at the end of the Second World War. Includes interviews with: historian Dr David Cesarani, on the discovery of the camp by the Red Army; a survivor from Auschwitz, Trude Levi, on being taken to the camp and maintaining self-respect; camp survivor Renee Salt, on the de-humanisation of prisoners, and experiences from the camp.

Contributors

Brian Ging; David Cesarani; Trude Levi; Renee Salt

Keywords

Deaths; Death; Human rights violations; Jews; Germany; War crimes; Imprisonment; Second World War (1939-1945); Poland; Genocide; Concentration camps; Holocaust; Nazism; Torture; Executions; Gypsies; Auschwitz; Oswiecim; Gender minorities; Trude Levi; Renee Salt; Anniversaries; Jehovah’s Witnesses

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