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The British came to Auschwitz to liberate the prisoners.
英國人來到奧斯威辛解救集中營的人
And when they came, they came in with a doctor.
他們當時帶著一個醫生
And the doctor would go through the prisoners.
醫生會一個一個檢查集中營里的人
Most of them were of course dead; those who were alive, he would say take that person,
當然大部分都死了，那些還活著的人，他會說這個帶走
leave that person here. Because they had limited resources, limited places. Those prisoners who they thought would not survive, they left them there.
這個留下，因為他們資源有限，地方有限。他們認為活不下去的病人就會留下來
And it came to my grandmother, who weighed the time 26 kilos which is 54 pounds.
當看到我外婆時，她當時只有26公斤，也就是54磅
My grandmother was a large woman- 54 pounds.
我外婆長得很高大，但她只有54磅
And said, leave. And then he saw her sister who was right next to her, who weighed 36 kilos- 79 pounds.
他說你留下，然后看到她姐姐，她就在她身旁，她姐姐36公斤 79磅
And he said, he made this motion to put her on the truck.
他做這個動作，說把她放到車上
And of course, she was too weak to get out. So the British soldiers
當然她太虛弱了，起不來。所以英國士兵
picked up my grandmother's sister whose name is Shanti. They picked Shanti up and Shanti held on to her sister.
抱起我外婆的姐姐，她的名字叫尚蒂。他們抱起尚蒂，她抓住她妹妹
And she wouldn't let go. And they tried to open her grip.
她不肯放手，他們想松開她的手
And even though she was weak and sick, they couldn't open her grip. So the doctor said, fine, take them both. So they took them both.
雖然她很虛弱，但他們無法松開她的手。于是醫生說，好吧，兩個都帶走，所以士兵把她倆都帶走了
And they put them on the truck. And they were, of course, certain that my grandmother would die.
他們把她們抱上車，他們很肯定我外婆會死去
A month passed and she survived though she didn't put on a single gram.
一個月后，她活下來了，雖然她體重沒有增加
Any day they thought she would die, but she refused to die.
他們以為她隨時都會死去，但她頑強求生
