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"That to me was more painful than seeing my dad pass away was [thinking about] what will be done to him after he passed. When I went to work the next morning, I did see him, laying naked waiting to be picked up and taken to a grave where already several people had been buried and, plop, you fall down into a heap of bodies."
This is Oster's ID card from Auschwitz. It has his name, his hometown, his date of birth, and the date he arrived at Auschwitz on it. It also lists him as a schüler, which means student.
The large building was a gas chamber.
From April 1 until April 9, 1945, prisoners at Buchenwald received NO food.
Henry was given a home in an orphanage in France. And, in April of 1946, Oster arrived in Los Angeles to live with his aunt and uncle.
Henry Oster has also written a book about his experiences.