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From: Charles Geilfuss <charles.geilfuss@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2011 10:12:48 -0400
  Thanks for posting that link Brian. It's an amazing story. Mr. Avey is
amazingly sharp of mind and voice for a near-centenarian.

Charlie

On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 4:12 AM, Brian Swale <bj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Sunday morning, NZ National radio broadcast an interview with a 95-
> years old man who broke into Auschwitz 3 during WW2 to check for himself
> the veracity of stories that he as a prisoner of war had been hearing about
> the treatment of Jewish prisoners by the Waffen SS; not to mention the foul
> smell coming from the incinerators.
>
> He had kept his story to himself for decades, but a curious turn of events
> led
> to his story being written. In the 40 - minute podcast (below) he tells in
> near-
> graphic words what it was like. If you don't buy the book, at least listen
> to the
> story in his voice.
>
> Denis Avey "The Man Who Broke into Auschwitz".
> His book at  http://www.bookfinder.com
>
> On National radio podcast; hear him interviewed by Chris Laidlaw
>  10/04/2011 8:40:00 a.m.
> The man who broke into Auschwitz; Dennis Avey tells his wartime story in
> his 95th year.
>
> http://podcast.radionz.co.nz/sun/sun-20110410-0840-Dennis_Avey-048.mp3
>
> Brian Swale.
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