Soup to nuts

Survivor recalls Holocaust terror

Eva Olsson, a Holocaust survivor now living in Canada, was the featured speaker at an event held by the Jewish Students’ Association on Tuesday, October 12.

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She described the nude inspections that they were forced to endure.

When Olsson was forced to take off her clothes, she hung them over her right arm, where she had a scar. She did not know that anyone with a scar would be sent to the gas chamber and was very fortunate in what she had done. […]

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At Auschwitz, the guards did a roll call every morning, no matter what the weather was like. One morning they were fed “surprise soup,” which included human hair and bones.

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Source:

Sarah Allmendinger — Imprint staff
Mark Johnson — Imprint staff
October 15, 2004
imprint.uwaterloo.ca/legacy/story.php?f=2&t=5805&i=&v=f&story=5805&


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