Nazi Camp Survivors Face Tragedy

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OSWIECIM, Poland -- Looking in the direction of where the crematorium once stood, Auschwitz death camp survivor Yitzhak Pery recalled Nazi guards telling him that the thick, black smoke rising from the chimney was from his mother's incinerated body.

"I remember it like it happened yesterday, not 60 years ago," he said.

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Nazi Camp Survivors Face Tragedy

Pery spent eight months in Auschwitz-Birkenau. Returning for the first time since the war, his eyes moist when he shared his experiences with his grandson, Shahar, a paratrooper in the Israeli army.

The 75-year-old Pery...

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