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September 9, 2015 · 5:35 am

Carol Wyszomirski is Introduced to Zyklon-B and a Lucky Survivor


Carol Wyszomirski and daughter Annalisa Switzer were shown more horrors from Auschwitz.  Today they show us expended cannisters of Zyklon-B — German for “Cyclone” — which contained hydrogen cyanide gas for use against Auschwitz victims.

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September 7, 2015 · 5:35 am

Carol Wyszomirski — in Block 10 with Dr. Mengele


Today Carol Wyszomirski takes us to Dr. Mengele’s chamber of horrors at Block 10 with daughter photographer Annalisa Switzer:

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The Pile of Shoes

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Block 10

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The “Death Barrack”

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September 4, 2015 · 5:35 am

Carol Wyszomirski’s Excursion into Auschwitz-Birkenau


 Today Carol and Annalisa show us the true meaning of Arbeit Macht Frei (Work Makes You Free):

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