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7 October 1944 | Jewish prisoners of the Sonderkommando at the German Nazi camp Auschwitz II-Birkenau organized a revolt. They set crematorium IV on fire, causing serious damage, as well as attacked the SS men in the vicinity. 1/5

#Auschwitz #history #Sonderkommando #Holocaust #Jews #revolt #uprising #resisntance #OnThatDay@histodons

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7 October 1944 | Jewish prisoners of the Sonderkommando at the German Nazi Auschwitz II-Birkenau camp organized a revolt. They set crematorium IV on fire, causing serious damage, as well as attacked the SS men in the vicinity. 1/5

Several prisoner of the Sonderkommando walking in between corpses. In the background - smoke from burning pits.

#onthatday #resisntance #uprising #revolt #jews #holocaust #sonderkommando #auschwitz #history

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