Liberation of Auschwitz
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Picture of a group of 13 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 a group of thirteen children.
All the children have been identified. From the left to the right they are:
- (1) Tomy Shacham / Tomy Schwarz (M / Slovakia, 1933)
- (2) Miriam Friedman / Miriam Ziegler (F / Poland, 1933)
- (3) Pessa Balter / Paula Lebovics (F / Poland, 1933)
- (4) Ruth Muschkies / Ruth Webber (F / Poland, 1935)
- (5) Bracha Katz / Berta Weinhaber (F / Slovakia, 1930)
- (6) Erika Dohan / Erika Winter (F / Czechia, 1931)
- (7) Marta Wise / Marta Weiss (F / Slovakia, 1934)
- (8) Eva Slonim / Eva Weiss (F / Slovakia, 1931)
- (9) Gabor Hirsch (M / Poland, 1929)
- (10) Gabriel Neumann / Gabriel Nejman (M / Czechia, 1937-2012)
- (11) Shmuel Schelach / Robert Schlesinger (M / Czechia, 1934-2006)
- (12 & 13) Eva & Miriam Mozes / Eva Kor & Miriam Zieger
Picture of a group of small children
The photo includes: (1) Tova Friedman; (2) Sarah Ludwig; and (3) Michael Bornstein.
