The liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau is iconic; its anniversary chosen as Holocaust Memorial Day. But who freed the prisoners, and how?

About Jo Harrington
Jo Harrington holds a Master’s Degree in History, and a BA (Hons) in History with Philosophy, both awarded by the University of Wolverhampton. For many years, she organised the Holocaust Memorial Day lectures for the same institution.
Jo has worked as a tour guide for the National Trust. She is also the author of a book on the History of Wicca.