Race to Preserve Voices of Holocaust's Last Survivors

JEMEPPE-SUR-SAMBRE, Belgium—Simon Gronowski, an 82-year-old Holocaust survivor, mesmerized schoolchildren in this small town recently with a detailed account of jumping off a train to Auschwitz and hiding from the Nazis for three years.
The students lobbed close to 50 questions at him, ranging from the unsophisticated—”Did you meet Hitler?”—to the sensitive, like his feelings about losing the mother and sister who stayed on…

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