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Leon Greenman OBE (18 December 1910 – 7 March 2008) was a British anti-fascism campaigner and survivor of the Auschwitz concentration camp. He gave regular talks to school children about his experience at Auschwitz, and also wrote a book, An Englishman in Auschwitz .
Leon Greenman (ur. 10 grudnia 1910 w Londynie, zm. 7 marca 2008 tamże) – Brytyjczyk żydowskiego pochodzenia, jedyny Anglik będący w czasie II wojny światowej więźniem niemieckiego obozu koncentracyjnego Auschwitz-Birkenau. Autor książki pt. „An Englishman in Auschwitz” („Anglik w Auschwitz”). Życiorys
Leon Greenman remembers day-to-day life in Auschwitz."If they want they’ll beat you up to ask you what you’re thinking, what did you say. You just took every...
9 mar 2008 · While confined in the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp in 1943, Leon Greenman, who has died aged 97, vowed that if he ever survived, he would spend the rest of his life testifying about nazism.
British-born Leon Greenman was a father and a husband living in the Netherlands at the time of Nazi occupation. Leon was unable to prove his and his family’s British identity and they were first sent to the deportation camp Westerbork and then on to Auschwitz-Birkenau where his wife Else and his son Barney were murdered upon arrival.
10 mar 2008 · Leon Greenman was the only Englishman to be incarcerated in Auschwitz. For more than half a century after his release, he dedicated his life to Holocaust education and was passionate...
7 mar 2022 · For London-born Auschwitz survivor Leon Greenman it was after the Holocaust that he said his nightmare really began. Every day was an agonising struggle for survival. Presented by Ruth-Anne Lenga Associate Professor (Teaching) & Programme Director, UCL Centre for Holocaust Education.
