Rena #1716 Woman in Auschwitz

had been in camp for 1 week today. In those first 7 days, she has lost her dignity through shaving, starvation, being tattoed and referred to as a number instead of by her name, she has been beaten by her Room Elder, she has found her sister on the second transport, and she has witnessed Russian POWs being executed outside the boarded up block windows of Block 10.

 

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