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List of victims and survivors of auschwitz wikipedia. He was selected to work in the sonderkommando, at the heart of the empire of death members of the sonderkommando who worked in the gas chambers and crematoria were murdered after a few months and replaced with others forced to carry out the nazis evil crimes, but shlomo. Oct 07, 2012 shlomo venezia was one of the first jews to climb out of the freight car when it came to the end of the line at the auschwitz birkenau concentration camp in poland on april 11, 1944, his mother. Download this book is the first to bring together analyses of the full range of postwar testimony given by survivors of the sonderkommando of auschwitz birkenau. Brother of morris venezia and cousin of dario gabbai and jakob gabbai. Eight months in the sonderkommando of auschwitz shlomo venezia this is a unique, eyewitness account of everyday life right at the heart of the nazi extermination machine. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Together with them he witnessed the sonderkommando uprising in auschwitz birkenau on 7 october 1944. Download sonderkommando auschwitz pdf mobi epub shlomo venezia.
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