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A soldier revisits scene of the horror

By Bella English

 |  Globe Staff  

  March 25, 2012

Harvey Segal was 18 when he joined the Army during World War II and helped liberate Jews from a German concentration camp. Next month Segal will join a group of liberators and Holocaust survivors in Poland at Auschwitz, the largest of the Nazi death camps. The March of the Living is commemorating its 25th anniversary, and 10,000 students from 35 countries are expected to join the liberators and survivors to march together from Auschwitz to Birkenau, another camp.

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