The town known as Auschwitz

Prisoners of Auschwitz-Birkenau

In the summer of 1940, on the outskirts of Oświęcim, which was incorporated into the Third Reich and renamed Auschwitz, the Germans established a concentration camp. Watch the testimony clip of Morris Zaidband who was one of the first prisoners of this camp, then answer the question below.


What would you highlight from the clip?

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