Shlomo Venezia
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Shlomo Venezia was a Greek-born Italian Jew. He was a survivor of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp.
A message on a wall near Porticus Octaviae, in Rome: "Shlomo Venezia, we don't forget, Shalom"
Sonderkommando
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Sonderkommandos were work units made up of German Nazi death camp prisoners. They were composed of prisoners, usually Jews, who were forced, on threat of their own deaths, to aid with the disposal of
Crematorium at Dachau, May 1945 (photo taken after liberation)
Sonderkommando in Auschwitz-Birkenau, August 1944 (clandestine photo)
Sonderkommando in Auschwitz-Birkenau, August 1944 (clandestine photo)
Sonderkommando in Auschwitz-Birkenau, August 1944 (clandestine photo)