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“On Auschwitz”: First Transport of Poles to Auschwitz in the accounts of Survivors

On Auschwitz

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The First Transport to Auschwitz

This chapter recounts the terrifying experience of Polish prisoners during their first transport to Auschwitz, marked by brutal treatment and a profound sense of confusion. As they journeyed to the camp, the realization of their grim fate became increasingly evident, leading to feelings of fear and despair. Survivors share vivid memories of their arrival and the dehumanization they faced, highlighting the traumatic impact on their identities.

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