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Gena Turgel hailed 'Bride of Belsen' when she married Brit soldier Norman Turgel He helped free her from Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in Germany in 1945 Gena comforted Anne Frank before she died a month before camp was liberated Daughter says Gena, who died in 2018 aged 95, would have been 'ecstatic' after she dedicated her life to sharing the horrific experiences she endured in WWII

Holocaust Remembrance Day: London's Imperial War Museum wants to challenge perceptions of the Holocaust CNN 1/27/2021 © Imperial War Museum New galleries due to open in London's Imperial War Museum later this year will challenge commonly held views about the Holocaust, with a focus on the "ordinary" people who carried out the atrocity. The Second World War and Holocaust Galleries will explore themes of persecution, escalation, the development of violence toward Jewish people, and the rise in tensions that followed World War I. "The Holocaust looms large in contemporary culture but the ver...

A London museum wants to challenge common perceptions of the Holocaust New galleries due to open in London’s Imperial War Museum later this year will challenge commonly held views about the Holocaust, with a focus on the “ordinary” people who carried out the atrocity. The Second World War and Holocaust Galleries will explore themes of persecution, escalation, the development of violence toward Jewish people, and the rise in tensions that followed World War I. “The Holocaust looms large in contemporary culture but the version of it that looms large isn’t necessarily the historic occu...