Liberation of Auschwitz - Revision history

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			'''Liberation of Auschwitz'''

			== Overview ==

			Auscwitz-Birkenau was liberated by the Russians on January 27, 1945. Most of the inmates had been killed or evacuated, but thousands of people had remained in the camp, including some hundreds children.

			On February 14, 1945 Birkenau was evacuated and all the former inmates transferred to main camp Auschwitz. The Russians filmed the event and numerous pictures were taken:

			[[File:Liberation Birkenau Children.jpg\|600px]]


	==Picture of a group of 13 children==		==Picture of a group of 13 children==

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Picture of a group of 13 children

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	These photographs ~~was~~ taken at Auschwitz-Birkenau by Alexander Vorontsov, a Soviet photographer who accompanied the soldiers of the Red Army after they liberated the camp on 27 January 1945. The photographs depicts a group of thirteen children.		These photographs were taken at Auschwitz-Birkenau by Alexander Vorontsov, a Soviet photographer who accompanied the soldiers of the Red Army after they liberated the camp on 27 January 1945. The photographs depicts a group of thirteen children.

	All the children have been identified. From the left to the right they are:		All the children have been identified. From the left to the right they are:

Gabriele Boccaccini at 04:53, 3 September 2020

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	* (11) [[Shmuel Schelach]] / [[Robert Schlesinger]] (M / Czechia, 1934-2006)		* (11) [[Shmuel Schelach]] / [[Robert Schlesinger]] (M / Czechia, 1934-2006)
	* (12 & 13) [[Eva & Miriam Mozes]] / [[Eva Kor]] & [[Miriam Zieger]]		* (12 & 13) [[Eva & Miriam Mozes]] / [[Eva Kor]] & [[Miriam Zieger]]

			Seven of the children reunited on 27 January 2005 in the ceremony in Poland marking 60 years since the liberation of Auschwitz (photograph by Dalit Shacham). The group included (from left to right): [[Tomy Shacham]] (1); [[Erika Dohan]] (6); [[Marta Wise]] (7); [[Eva Slonim]] (8); [[Shmuel Schelach]] (11); [[Gabriel Neumann]] (10); and [[Bracha Katz]] (5).

			[[File:Auschwitz Children3.jpg\|250px]]
			[[File:Auschwitz Children4.jpg\|245px]]

			In separate reunion four other survivors gathered in Krakow, Poland on 26 January 2015, at the invitation of the USF Shoah Foundation, on the eve of the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the death camp. The Group included (from left to right): [[Paula Lebovics]] (3), [[Miriam Ziegler]] (2), [[Gabor Hirsch]] (9), and [[Eva Kor]] (12). (Photo by Ian Gavan/Getty Images).

	== Picture of a group of small children ==		== Picture of a group of small children ==

Gabriele Boccaccini at 03:45, 3 September 2020

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	* [https://sfi.usc.edu/content/auschwitz-childrens-photo USF Shoah Foundation]		* [https://sfi.usc.edu/content/auschwitz-childrens-photo USF Shoah Foundation]

	[[File:Auschwitz Children2.jpg\|~~500px~~]]		[[File:Auschwitz Children2.jpg\|275px]]
			[[File:Auschwitz Children.jpg\|250px]]

	~~[[File:Auschwitz Children.jpg\|500px]]~~		These photographs was taken at Auschwitz-Birkenau by Alexander Vorontsov, a Soviet photographer who accompanied the soldiers of the Red Army after they liberated the camp on 27 January 1945. The photographs depicts a group of thirteen children.

	These photographs was taken at Auschwitz-Birkenau by Alexander Vorontsov, a Soviet photographer who accompanied the soldiers of the Red Army after they liberated the camp on 27 January 1945. The photographs depicts thirteen children.

	All the children have been identified. From the left to the right they are:		All the children have been identified. From the left to the right they are:

	* (1) ~~'''~~[[Tomy Shacham]]~~'''~~ / [[Tomy Schwarz]] ~~/ Tomasz Szwarz~~ (M / Slovakia, 1933) ~~-- <Israel>~~		* (1) [[Tomy Shacham]] / [[Tomy Schwarz]] (M / Slovakia, 1933)
			* (2) [[Miriam Friedman]] / [[Miriam Ziegler]] (F / Poland, 1933)
	* (2) [[Miriam Friedman]] / [[Miriam Ziegler]] (F / Poland, 1933) ~~-- <Canada>~~		* (3) [[Pessa Balter]] / [[Paula Lebovics]] (F / Poland, 1933)

	* (3) [[Pessa Balter]] / [[Paula Lebovics]] (F / Poland, 1933)~~) -- <United States>~~

	* (4) [[Ruth Muschkies]] / [[Ruth Webber]] (F / Poland, 1935)		* (4) [[Ruth Muschkies]] / [[Ruth Webber]] (F / Poland, 1935)
			* (5) [[Bracha Katz]] / [[Berta Weinhaber]] (F / Slovakia, 1930)
	* (5) ~~'''~~[[Bracha Katz]]~~'''~~ / Berta Weinhaber (F) ~~<Israel>~~		* (6) [[Erika Dohan]] / [[Erika Winter]] (F / Czechia, 1931)
			* (7) [[Marta Wise]] / Marta Weiss (F / Slovakia, 1934)
	* (6) [[Erika Dohan]] / Erika Winter (F / Czechia, 1931) ~~<Israel>~~		* (8) [[Eva Slonim]] / Eva Weiss (F / Slovakia, 1931)
			* (9) [[Gabor Hirsch]] (M / Poland, 1929)
	* (7) [[Marta Wise]] (		* (10) [[Gabriel Neumann]] / [[Gabriel Nejman]] (M / Czechia, 1937-2012)
			* (11) [[Shmuel Schelach]] / [[Robert Schlesinger]] (M / Czechia, 1934-2006)
	* (8) [[Eva Slonim]] (		* (12 & 13) [[Eva & Miriam Mozes]] / [[Eva Kor]] & [[Miriam Zieger]]

	* (9) [[Gabor Hirsch]] ~~<Switzerland>~~

	* (10) ~~'''~~[[Gabriel Neumann]]~~'''~~ / Gabriel Nejman (~~fourth from the right~~) ~~<Israel>~~

	* (11) ~~'''~~[[Shmuel Schelach]]~~'''~~ / [[Robert Schlesinger]] (~~third from the right~~) ~~<Israel>~~

	* (12 & 13) ~~'''~~[[Eva & Miriam Mozes]]~~'''~~ / Eva ~~Moses~~ Kor & Miriam ~~Moses~~ Zieger ~~(wearing knitted hats)~~

	== Picture of a group of small children ==		== Picture of a group of small children ==

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	* (11) '''[[Shmuel Schelach]]''' / [[Robert Schlesinger]] (third from the right) <Israel>		* (11) '''[[Shmuel Schelach]]''' / [[Robert Schlesinger]] (third from the right) <Israel>

	* (12 & 13) '''[[Eva & Miriam Mozes]]''' / Eva Moses Kor & Miriam Moses Zieger ~~(wearing knitted hats)~~		* (12 & 13) '''[[Eva & Miriam Mozes]]''' / Eva Moses Kor & Miriam Moses Zieger (wearing knitted hats)


	* '''[[Gabriel Neumann]]''' / Gabriel Nejman (fourth from the right) <Israel>
	* '''[[Shmuel Schelach]]''' / Robert Schlesinger (third from the right) <Israel>
	* '''[[Marta Wise]]''' / Marta Weiss / Marta Wiess (seventh from the left) <Israel>
	* '''[[Eva Slonim]]''' / Eva Weiss (eighth from the left) <Australia>.

	* '''[[Eva & Miriam Mozes]]''' (wearing knitted hats)

	== Picture of a group of small children ==		== Picture of a group of small children ==

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	==Picture of a group of 13 children==		==Picture of a group of 13 children==

			* [https://sfi.usc.edu/content/auschwitz-childrens-photo USF Shoah Foundation]

	[[File:Auschwitz Children2.jpg\|500px]]		[[File:Auschwitz Children2.jpg\|500px]]

Gabriele Boccaccini at 00:26, 3 September 2020

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	These photographs was taken at Auschwitz-Birkenau by Alexander Vorontsov, a Soviet photographer who accompanied the soldiers of the Red Army after they liberated the camp on 27 January 1945. The photographs depicts thirteen children.		These photographs was taken at Auschwitz-Birkenau by Alexander Vorontsov, a Soviet photographer who accompanied the soldiers of the Red Army after they liberated the camp on 27 January 1945. The photographs depicts thirteen children.

	~~A number of~~ the children have been identified~~, either by themselves or others (to the best of their memory)~~.~~from~~ the left to the right:		All the children have been identified. From the left to the right they are:

	* (1) '''[[Tomy Shacham]]''' / [[Tomy Schwarz]] / Tomasz Szwarz (~~first from the left~~) <Israel>		* (1) '''[[Tomy Shacham]]''' / [[Tomy Schwarz]] / Tomasz Szwarz (M / Slovakia, 1933) -- <Israel>

	* (2) [[Miriam Friedman]] / [[Miriam Ziegler]] (F / Poland, 1933) <Canada>		* (2) [[Miriam Friedman]] / [[Miriam Ziegler]] (F / Poland, 1933) -- <Canada>

	* (3) [[Pessa Balter]] / [[Paula Lebovics]] (F / Poland, 1933)) <United States>		* (3) [[Pessa Balter]] / [[Paula Lebovics]] (F / Poland, 1933)) -- <United States>

	* (4) [[~~Erika Dohan~~]] / ~~Erika Winter~~ (~~fourth from the left~~) ~~<Israel>~~		* (4) [[Ruth Muschkies]] / [[Ruth Webber]] (F / Poland, 1935)

	* (5)		* (5) '''[[Bracha Katz]]''' / Berta Weinhaber (F) <Israel>

	* (7) [[~~Marta Wise~~]]		* (6) [[Erika Dohan]] / Erika Winter (F / Czechia, 1931) <Israel>

	* (8) [[Eva Slonim]]		* (7) [[Marta Wise]] (

			* (8) [[Eva Slonim]] (

	* (9) [[Gabor Hirsch]] <Switzerland>		* (9) [[Gabor Hirsch]] <Switzerland>
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	* (11) '''[[Shmuel Schelach]]''' / [[Robert Schlesinger]] (third from the right) <Israel>		* (11) '''[[Shmuel Schelach]]''' / [[Robert Schlesinger]] (third from the right) <Israel>

	* (12 & 13) '''[[Eva & Miriam Mozes]]''' (wearing knitted hats)~~; or [[Bracha Katz]] (Berta Weinhaber) & ???~~		* (12 & 13) '''[[Eva & Miriam Mozes]]''' / Eva Moses Kor & Miriam Moses Zieger (wearing knitted hats)



	* '''[[Gabriel Neumann]]''' / Gabriel Nejman (fourth from the right) <Israel>		* '''[[Gabriel Neumann]]''' / Gabriel Nejman (fourth from the right) <Israel>
	* '''[[Bracha Katz]]''' / Berta Weinhaber (second from the right) <Israel>
	* '''[[Shmuel Schelach]]''' / Robert Schlesinger (third from the right) <Israel>		* '''[[Shmuel Schelach]]''' / Robert Schlesinger (third from the right) <Israel>
	* '''[[Marta Wise]]''' / Marta Weiss / Marta Wiess (seventh from the left) <Israel>		* '''[[Marta Wise]]''' / Marta Weiss / Marta Wiess (seventh from the left) <Israel>
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	* '''[[Eva & Miriam Mozes]]''' (wearing knitted hats)		* '''[[Eva & Miriam Mozes]]''' (wearing knitted hats)


	* Alicja Gruenbaum
	* Solomon Rozalin
	* Gita Sztrauss
	* Wiera Sadler;
	* Boro Eksztein;
	* Josef Rozenwaser; Rafael Szlezinger;
	* Adek Apfelbaum;
	* Hillik (later Harold) Apfelbaum;
	* [[Mark Berkowitz]] (a twin);
	* Rut Muszkies]] (later Webber);

	== Picture of a group of small children ==		== Picture of a group of small children ==

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	==Picture of 13 children==		==Picture of a group of 13 children==

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	* [[Mark Berkowitz]] (a twin);		* [[Mark Berkowitz]] (a twin);
	* Rut Muszkies]] (later Webber);		* Rut Muszkies]] (later Webber);

			== Picture of a group of small children ==

			The photo includes: (1) [[Tova Friedman]]; (2) [[Sarah Ludwig]]; and (3) [[Michael Bornstein]].

			[[File:Auschwitz children2.jpg\|500px]]

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	* (10) '''[[Gabriel Neumann]]''' / Gabriel Nejman (fourth from the right) <Israel>		* (10) '''[[Gabriel Neumann]]''' / Gabriel Nejman (fourth from the right) <Israel>

	* (11) '''[[Shmuel Schelach]]''' / Robert Schlesinger (third from the right) <Israel>		* (11) '''[[Shmuel Schelach]]''' / [[Robert Schlesinger]] (third from the right) <Israel>

	* (12 & 13) '''[[Eva & Miriam Mozes]]''' (wearing knitted hats); or [[Bracha Katz]] (Berta Weinhaber) & ???		* (12 & 13) '''[[Eva & Miriam Mozes]]''' (wearing knitted hats); or [[Bracha Katz]] (Berta Weinhaber) & ???