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'I've seen walking skeletons': First-hand accounts from survivors on Holocaust Memorial Day

Today marks Holocaust Memorial Day, a day of commemoration dedicated to the remembrance of those who suffered under Nazi persecution.

The day also remembers the suffering of those in subsequent genocides in Cambodia, Rwanda, Bosnia and Darfur.

A number of individuals who survived the Holocaust have spoken to Forces News about their experiences inside the concentration camps, in the video above.

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