Story 13 of 70 Stories of Auschwitz: Dennis Urstein on Working in Auschwitz II-Birkenau

USC Shoah Foundation

USC Shoah Foundation

USC Shoah Foundation
Los Angeles, United States

Dennis Urstein was a Kanada Kommando in Auschwitz who collected inmates' belongings they were forced to leave behind. He reflects on witnessing the arrivals of new inmates to Auschwitz II-Birkenau. This is the 13th testimony clip in the series 70 Days of Testimony: Leading up to the 70th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz.

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  • Title: Story 13 of 70 Stories of Auschwitz: Dennis Urstein on Working in Auschwitz II-Birkenau
  • Creator: USC Shoah Foundation
  • Location: Etobicoke, ON, Canada
  • USC Shoah Reference ID: 6719
  • Topic: Kanada Kommando
  • Languages: English
  • Experience: Jewish Survivor
USC Shoah Foundation

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