Today saw a touching reunion between Holocaust survivors and the World War II soldiers who helped end the war. Teresa Priolo has the story.
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" Reuniting and remembering a rare opportunity for -- holocaust survivors today who came face to face with -- World War II soldiers who helped and that war. And the nightmare so many of them and award for his -- reports."
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" On June 6 1944. US soldiers stormed the beaches of Normandy. In the name of freedom they came to conquer and it turned help liberate millions of Jews who would've otherwise been killed at the hands of Nazi Germany the."
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" Very few holocaust survivors and the soldiers who freed them -- next until Friday."
" I never ever imagined. That I am going to see face to face shake hands hog there was some of those people. Who won their thirteenth of people who -- 94 to five and that dream. He gave back all of -- gave back my life."
" Survivors like Leisle measles came from all over the world and its annual reunion. Recounting their harrowing tales of life and work camps -- cheating death on more than one occasion like measles it's only decades later in Hudson falls many have come to understand. How truly lucky they are to be alive. For some soldiers and survivors is the first time their reuniting like -- others have been here before. But for many because of their age and this may be the last time they're able to get to get their likeness. Which is why it is imperative that their stories. Leave an impression that time cannot erase. By them. Kind of dedicated. To."
" Give the message. To the future generation. So might --"
" Could never become their future in Hudson -- to Prioleau CBS six news."
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