The final testimony: film tells stories of last Holocaust survivors

The final testimony: film tells stories of last Holocaust survivors

by Harriet Sherwood

Frank Bright, 90, is one of the Holocaust survivors interviewed in the documentary The Last Survivors. Photograph: Richard Ansett/BBC/Minnow Films Ltd

An old school photo slides from the printer into Frank Bright’s hands.

It is black and white because it dates from May 1942. But since it was taken, tiny red and blue stickers have been scattered over the image.

Red for dead; blue for survived. Most are red.

Bright, now 90, points to a younger version of himself, a tall lad in the back row. Some time after the photo was taken, he and his mother arrived at Auschwitz.

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