Marian Turski on Hatred, Humiliation and the First Steps of Barbarism
Channel: TheNexusInstitute
Date: 2016-03-04

Marian Turski: ‘What is behind the hatred? Why do people do it?’

Having outlived the Lodz ghetto and captivity in Auschwitz, Turski was finally liberated at Theresienstadt in 1945 after a gruelling death march from Buchenwald.

Listen to what happened when he was beaten up and lost his glasses. A poor eyesight is an equivalent to death in concentration camps, but Marian Turski is still with us to share his experiences and insights.

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