nov 1, 1944 - Last Gassing at Auschwitz-Birkenau

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SS demolition experts destroyed the gas chambers at Auschwitz-Birkenau following the last gassings, in November 1944. This was one of the last times that gas was used to kill people in the camps. This is an important event because it shows that the war is coming to a close.

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