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Holocaust survivor says people are forgetting

Starving internees at Belsen concentration camp following the British liberation in 1945

Starving internees at Belsen concentration camp following the British liberation in 1945 Source: Getty

As a nine-year-old Rena Quint witnessed British forces liberating the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp but her entire family perished in the Holocaust.


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By Orla Guerin (BBC)

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As a nine-year-old Rena Quint witnessed British forces liberating the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp but her entire family perished in the Holocaust.


This feature was originally produced for BBC Radio


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