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80 years on: Marking the liberation of Majdanek Nazi camp
On July 24, 1944, Soviet soldiers and Polish military units arrived at the Majdanek concentration camp on the outskirts of the city of Lublin in eastern Poland. A US war reporter would later describe Majdanek as "the most terrible place on the face of …