Francine Wolfisz is the Features Editor for Jewish News.
Thomas' sketch of the selection on the ramp was chosen to be etched onto a memorial wall at Auschwitz
The ABC of an Auschwitzer
Armbands showing the prisoner hierarchy at Auschwitz
The prisoners on roll call
Going on the Death March
The wooden barracks at Auschwitz
The disinfection process
The entrance to Birkeanu concentration camp
When words failed him, one 15-year-old boy who survived three Nazi concentration camps instead set about drawing a series of remarkable sketches to tell his story of the Holocaust.
At first, Thomas Geve’s impulse was simply to explain to his father – who managed to escape to England during the Second World War – all the unimaginable trauma he had endured.