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Today in History – October 7

1962 – U.S.S.R. performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya, U.S.S.R.

Russian northern nuclear test site Novaya Zemlya

1944 – World War II: Uprising at Birkenau concentration camp, Jews burn down the crematoria.

Former Nazi German Concentration Camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau