Gunter Grass
Novelist
"Even if surrounded with explanations, Auschwitz can never be grasped."
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Auschwitz
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Elie Wiesel
Writer, Holocaust Survivor
"I was 15, not 14, when I was inside there [Auschwitz], 15, and for me both were actually a surprise."
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