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What are some facts about Auschwitz?

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The commandant was Rudolf Haas
It was the most known concentration camp.
Auschwitz was liberated on January 27, 1945 by the Russians. January 27 is now Holocaust Memorial Day. (not to be confused with Yom HaShoah)
It was the largest of the Nazi concentration camps.
Josef Mengele, "The Angel of Death" conducted abnormal experiments on twins at Auschwitz.

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