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29th Jan 2015

Video: The BBC’s aerial footage of Auschwitz shows what the Nazi concentration camp looks like today

The video marks the 70th anniversary of its liberation

Oisin Collins

A place of nightmares…

From the BBC: “’One minute in Auschwitz was like an entire day. A day was like a year. A month, an eternity.’ Roman Kent, Holocaust survivor.

“Survivors have been gathering at the former Nazi death camp Auschwitz, to mark the 70th anniversary of its liberation. This aerial footage shows what it looks like today.”

Video via BBC News – YouTube

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