Paris, April 16, 2025 (AFP) - The miracle babies who survived Ravensbruck

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They were born in a hell on Earth and were never supposed to survive. But by some miracle a handful of babies born in Ravensbruck concentration camp in northern Germany made it out alive. Guy Poirot -- who was born there on March 11, 1945 -- said they owe their lives to "the collective will of the women" who risked their lives to hide and feed them when they had almost nothing for themselves. "We are the children of all those women," the 80-year-......

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