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292: The Shadow of the Holocaust

The Rest Is History

CHAPTER

You Go to Auschwitz, You Die

Jonathan Safran Foer is the author of The Escape Artist, a new book on the Holocaust. He talks to Tom Foreman about his work and how he hopes it will help people understand what happened in Auschwitz. Jonathan: I think we dehumanize the Holocaust almost by turning it into numbers rather than countless individuals. We don't have records of what it's like, but this gets you as close as it's probably possible to get to all those horrors.

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