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“The world has not learned their lesson,” Auschwitz’s survivors warn

Listen to the article Monday marked Holocaust’s Remembrance Day and the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Virkenau, the Nazi concentration camp, where about 1.1 million people were murdered from 1940 to 1945. . Jona Laks, 94, returned to Auschwitz, recalling the horrors she suffered as a child along with her twin sister Miriam, who suffered inhumane medical experiments conducted by doctor SS Josef Mengele. The Laks were initially lined up for gas chambers, were saved by her older sister, who insisted that the twins were not separated. “It is necessary for people to know,” he told CNN, stressing that