Holocaust survivors return

Sachsenhausen - Nazi Holocaust survivors returned yesterday to the Sachsenhausen concentration camp in Germany for the opening…

Sachsenhausen - Nazi Holocaust survivors returned yesterday to the Sachsenhausen concentration camp in Germany for the opening of a museum which chillingly recreates the nightmare of their imprisonment. Organisers said 60 former inmates came to a ceremony at the camp where 200,000 slave labourers were interned from 1936 to 1945. Nearly half were killed or perished in the barbaric conditions at the camp.

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