The Auschwitz Album
January 2005

Texte
The Auschwitz Album, published jointly by the Foundation and the publishing house Editions Al Dante, consists of a collection of almost 200 photographs, taken by members of the SS in May and June 1944, during the massive deportation of Hungarian Jews to Birkenau.

Arrivée d'un convoi de Juifs hongrois à Auschwitz-Birkenau, mai 1944 - Image présente sur la couverture de l'Album d'Auschwitz
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Discovered in 1945 by a survivor of the camp, Lili Jacob, it is a unique document, because it contains the only existing photographs documenting the process of Jewish extermination at the camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau.