They Scream in Silence

Shaun Keating News Feather Story 2014

Gena Turgel survived 3 concentration camps, experiments.

Gena Turgal survived 3 concentration camps, Nazi experiments, and the gas chamber.

  1. Gena Turgel was 16 when Nazis bombed her hometown.
  2. She lost 2 brothers in the Jewish ghetto in Krakow, Poland.
  3. Then the Nazis sent her to Plaszow concentration camp.
  4. After 2.5 years, they sent her to Auschwitz.
  5. She lived through medical experiments by Dr. Josef Mengele.
  6. When she was 21, she survived the gas chamber.
  7. Survived a death march to Buchenwald concentration camp.
  8. Ended up in Belsen and shared a barracks with Anne Frank.
  9. “Those people were real…And now they scream in silence.”

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