Death marches from Auschwitz-Birkenau (Q8548)
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The so-called death marches (or "evacuations") of nearly 60,000 prisoners from the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp system in southeastern Poland began during an especially harsh winter in Silesia under sub-zero temperatures, blizzard-like winds and icy condi
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Death marches from Auschwitz-Birkenau
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The so-called death marches (or "evacuations") of nearly 60,000 prisoners from the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp system in southeastern Poland began during an especially harsh winter in Silesia under sub-zero temperatures, blizzard-like winds and icy condi
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Death marches from Auschwitz-Birkenau
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18 January 1945
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25 January 1945
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The so-called death marches (or evacuations ) of nearly 60,000 prisoners from the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp system in southeastern Poland began during an especially harsh winter in Silesia under sub-zero temperatures, blizzard-like winds and icy conditions. Many of the prisoners on the march had no shoes and wore the equivalent of pajamas. At least ten percent of the prisoners died along the Siles
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