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From Mozart’s Birth To The End Of A War — On This Day In History January 27

The signing of a decisive peace treaty, the liberation of a Nazi camp and the birth of one of the greatest composers of all time.

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This Happened—January 27: Auschwitz Is Liberated

Updated Jan 27, 2024 at 2:45 pm On this day in 1945, prisoners of Poland’s concentration camp, Auschwitz, where Nazis had exterminated more than one million people were finally free. How was Auschwitz liberated? Auschwitz was liberated by the Soviet Red Army during the Vistula–Oder Offensive of World War II. Although most of the prisoners […]

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