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#DID ANYONE EVER SURVIVE THE NAZI GAS CHAMBERS?

1.1K views View 1 upvote View 1 share 1 of 28 answers 2 comments from Ed Roberson and more Joan Kiley · Follow Former Retired 4h Jeremy King a reader on the Nazis and their crimes in WWII Sep 27 Did anyone ever survive the Nazi gas chambers? Rarely, some people survived the death gas chambers. The whole point was to make sure no one came out alive once he or she entered, but occasionally, through mechanical failure, lack of poison, or last-minute cancellation of the gassing, someone made it out alive. In late 1944 in Auschwitz, Gena Turgel was crammed into a small, freezing, locked room with other female prisoners, certain that they were going to be gassed to death. It's unknown if there wasn't enough Zyklon B gas pellets to kill them or if the mechanism that released it jammed, but the gas never came. After what seemed like forever, guards came and led them out. Gena made it through the war and died at the age of 95. In one instance, when removing victims of a successful gas...

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