When World War II broke out in 1939, Gajowniczek, now a sergeant, defended Wieluń — the first Polish city attacked by the ...

Kazimierz Smolen—Polish Political Prisoner, Auschwitz: "During an evening roll call, we were told that all the sick among us could go away for treatment... that they could leave to be cured ...

Eventually, those who survived this ordeal reached concentration camps in Germany and Austria, and so began again the routines of roll ... and call out time and again. Every time I visit Auschwitz ...