Sam Mendes Directing His First Documentary: ‘What They Found’ Will Tell The Story Of The Liberation Of Concentration Camp Bergen-Belsen
What They Found will air on BBC Two and iPlayer in April to mark the 80 th anniversary of the liberation of the notorious ...
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At Bergen-Belsen memorial, warnings and worry on Holocaust remembrance
LOHHEIDE, Germany (JTA) — At the former Bergen-Belsen concentration camp ... where an estimated 37,000 prisoners died between May 1943 and April 15, 1945. The event was part of a string of ...
El País in English6d
Auschwitz survivor Albrecht Weinberg: ‘Everything can go back to the way it was in the 1930s’
At 99, and after having survived three concentration camps, this citizen decided to return the Order of Merit after the ...
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At Bergen-Belsen, an activist born in DP camp commemorates loss and life
According to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, about 50,000 people died in Bergen-Belsen, mostly of disease and starvation, between 1943 and 1945. Liberating soldiers found thousands of corpses.
The Independent16d
Holocaust survivor describes ‘sitting and waiting to die’ in Bergen-Belsen
A Holocaust survivor has recalled how Bergen-Belsen was “even worse” than Auchwitz “because you were brought there just to sit and wait to die”. Renee Salt told Sky News’ Sunday Morning ...
'We saw skeletons walking': Holocaust survivor recalls Auschwitz horrors on 80th anniversary
Renee Salt, now aged 95, was a prisoner at Auschwitz, before she was moved to Bergen-Belsen which was later liberated by the ...