extermination camp

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In a speech that left some MPs visibly moved, 87-year-old Friedman recounted her experiences as a survivor of the Auschwitz extermination camp and appealed on those present to "use your power to fight".

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

I listen to a tour guide as she tells a group of schoolchildren about the Treblinka-2 extermination camp.

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2025

He also reminisced in the 2015 interview about returning to the extermination camp in 1991 for the first time.

From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2023

Livne criticised the Polish government for not allowing the student trips earlier this week during a commemoration of an uprising at Nazi extermination camp Sobibor, according to Polish media reports.

From Reuters • Oct. 14, 2022

Thursday is also International Holocaust Remembrance Day, which falls on the anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and extermination camp on Jan. 27, 1945.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 27, 2022