The Auschwitz album: story of a death factory: Hitler's "final solution of the Jewish question" sent millions to extermination in this installation's gas chambers and crematoriums.(Focus on the Holocaust)

USA Today (Magazine) | March 1, 2006 | Copyright

ON THE DAY U.S. forces liberated Dora-Mittlebau concentration camp, a prisoner named Lili Jacob--ill with typhus and searching for some warm clothes--came upon a photo album hidden in an SS barracks cupboard. When she opened it, she discovered pictures depicting the arrival of a transport of Hungarian Jews at the infamous Auschwitz concentration camp. To Jacob's horror and amazement, images of her family, friends, and herself were included in the album. She had been a prisoner at Auschwitz from May to December of 1944 before being transferred to Dora-Mittlebau in 1945. In ...

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