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German soldiers march into Warsaw with bayonets, October 1939

Kristallnacht, 1938 – onlookers watch synagogue burning

Jewish mothers at the Landesburg Displaced Persons camp

U.S. Soldiers look upon the charred remains of Ohdruff concentration camp

Mauthausen camp survivors cheer American liberators, May, 1945

Women at Auschwitz sort through shoes from a shipment of Hungarian Jews

Jewish student is marched across a bridge in Marburg carrying a sign saying. “I defiled a Christian woman.”

Jewish mother and children march towards the gas chamber at Auschwitzfollowing the selection process upon entry

Ukranian Jew being executedBy German EInsatzgruppen(mobile killing squads) in the Soviet Union, 1942

Jewish refugees aboard theSt. Louis near Cuba, 1939.

The ship was eventually turned away by several nations and passengers were sent to concentration camps

Roma (Gypsies) in the Belzec forced labor camp, 1942

Inmates carry stones up the“staircase of death” in theMauthausen concentration Camp, Austria, 1942

Jewish partisans in the forests of Lithuania, 1941-1942

Spectators give the Nazi salute at a rally in Nuremberg, 1938

Germans on a busy street in Berlin read posters warning them not to buyproducts from Jewish merchants

Prisoners from Dachau on a death march toWolfrathausen, April, 1945

Aerial view of Auschwitz II (Birkenau), Poland, 1944

Hadamar Institute and Sanitorium where the Nazis carried out their Euthanasia program Spring 1945

Two young boys from the Kovno ghetto before their roundup and transport

Vendors at the market in the Lodz ghetto, Poland, circa 1944

Triangular purple badges worn by Jehovah’s Witnesses in the concentration camps

Shoes collected from prisoners at the Majdanek concentration camp