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Close-up photograph of a large pile of worn and damaged shoes, including children’s shoes, in various sizes and styles. Among the muted colors of the aged leather, a bright red shoe stands out, drawing attention. The image reflects the tragic history of the confiscated belongings of Auschwitz victims.

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Close-up photograph of a large pile of worn and damaged shoes, including children’s shoes, in various sizes and styles. Among the muted colors of the aged leather, a bright red shoe stands out, drawing attention. The image reflects the tragic history of the confiscated belongings of Auschwitz victims.
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Auschwitz Memorial (auschwitzmuseum@mastodon.world)'s status on Sunday, 15-Dec-2024 20:14:40 JST Auschwitz Memorial

Children shoes.
Some 232,000 children and adolescents were deported to the German Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz, of whom about 216,000 were Jews, 11,000 Roma, about 3,000 Poles, more than a thousand Belorussians, and several hundred Russians, Ukrainians, and others.
In total, about 23,000 children and adolescents were registered in the camp, of whom about 700 were liberated at Auschwitz on 27 January 1945.
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