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Holocaust train car arrives in New York for Auschwitz exhibit in New York
April 1, 2019
The memorabilia in the exhibit, titled “Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away,” includes a gas mask used by the SS, a helmet and a dagger used by Heinrich Himmler, who oversaw the concentration and death camps, in addition to a desk belonging to Auschwitz commander Rudolf Höss.
The interior of a Holocaust train boxcar used by Nazi Germany to transport Jews and other victims during World War II. Credit: Flickr via Wikimedia Commons.
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