Her warning carries the weight of history — and the urgency to stop hatred before it grows.<br /><br />🕊️ “Fascism and Nazism start very slowly,<br />I would say almost unnoticeably.<br />A joke here, a slur there.<br />In Germany it was singing in pubs.<br />However, it begins with singing in pubs,<br />and very soon it ends<br />with the gas chambers in Auschwitz.<br />The road is not long.<br />I therefore think, that we must be very wary,<br />and recognize every sign<br />that might lead fascism or Nazism,<br />because we already know<br />where it can lead.”<br /><br />These are the words of Evelina Merová, the Czech-born Holocaust survivor.<br />Her story — from Prague and Theresienstadt, through Auschwitz to liberation — reminds us that indifference lets hatred grow, and vigilance is how we protect humanity.<br /><br />🎥<br />Watch her full story on World History TV, in the two-part film ‘Evelina Merová (Part 1): From Prague’s Streets to Nazi Ghetto Walls’ and 'Evelina Merová (Part 2): Auschwitz, Mengele’s Selection, and Survival' 👉 LINK in BIO 👈<br /><br />#HolocaustRemembrance #NeverForget #HolocaustSurvivor #EvelinaMerova #HolocaustEducation #StandAgainstHate #AntiFascism #StopHate #HumanRights #LearnFromHistory #WWIIHistory #ShoahRemembrance #VoicesOfSurvivors #GenocideAwareness #HistoryMatters #ToleranceMatters #SpeakUp #RemembranceMatters #EducateToPrevent #NeverAgain<br />
