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The entrance to the gas chamber in Auschwitz I, where Zyklon B was tested on Soviet prisoners of war. [LCID: 50773]
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Entrance to the gas chamber in Auschwitz I

The entrance to the gas chamber in Auschwitz I, where Zyklon B was tested on Soviet prisoners of war. The building in the background is a hospital for SS members. Auschwitz, Poland, date uncertain.

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Auschwitz Soviet POWs gassing operations
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