Monday, June 7, 2021

The Last Surviving Soldier Who Liberated Auschwitz Has Died

Soviet war veteran David Dushman, shown here in 2015, was the last surviving Allied soldier involved in the liberation of Auschwitz.

As a young Red Army soldier, David Dushman flattened the forbidding electric fence around the notorious Nazi death camp with his T-34 tank on Jan. 27, 1945.

(Image credit: Markus Schreiber/AP)

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