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Liechtenstein 

 

Day of Remembrance: 27 January

Historical Background:
On the morning of 27 January, 1945, the Soviet Army entered Auschwitz III, followed by Birkenau and Auschwitz I later that afternoon. Altogether, they liberated some 7650 prisoners. The Nazis murdered over one million Jews in the Auschwitz concentration and extermination camps. 

Websites:
Details of commemorative events for Holocaust Memorial Day in Liechtenstein (German) can be found here: 1  2


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