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Auschwitz to Geppersdorf: Shining a light on a little-known death march dw.com 20/02/2021 Aureliusz M. Pedziwol
In 1945, Nazi prisoners were marched past Rembert Boese s family home. Years later, after learning about the incident, he investigated the harrowing death march. Today, he wants the victims to be remembered properly. © Aureliusz M. Pędziwol/DW Rembert Boese hopes his research will ensure that those killed on the death march will not be forgotten In 1994, my aunt told me about a group of prisoners who were marched down our road in late January 1945, recalls Rembert Boese, who now lives in the southwestern German state of Baden-Württemberg. He says his aunt was shocked by the sight of the emaciated people, and wondered what would happen to them once the war was over.
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