The 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz is Monday, January 27th. On the next Fresh Air, interviews with writer and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Elie Weisel who was 15 when his family was sent to the camp. He wrote the searing masterpiece Night. Also, journalist Laurence Rees who brought new insights into the history of Auschwitz, interviewing survivors and Nazi perpetrators.  Join us.

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(Photo: Elie Wiesel, in his office in New York - Bebeto Matthews/AP/via NPR)

On the next Fresh Air, a look at Attorney General William Barr with journalist David Rhode who writes about Barr’s long-held conservative views and commitment to expanding presidential power, in the latest edition of The New Yorker.  Join us.

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(Photo: New York Times journalist David Rohde - Charles Krupa/AP/via NPR)

Samantha Fish Samantha Fish taught herself guitar at a very young age with the help of her father and as she grew up the blues scene in her hometown of Kansas City embraced her.  She didn’t see many women playing lead as a kid – she has carved her own path as one of the few making a name for herself there.  She talks about that, plays live and shares how she translates her music from the studio to the stage.

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(Photo: Samantha Fish – Courtesy of the artist)

On the next Fresh Air, the story of when President Trump called his top military commanders a bunch of dopes and babies  -  we hear from two Pulitzer-Prize winning reporters from the Washington Post: Phillip Rucker and Carol Leonnig authors of the new book A Very Stable Genius.  They did more than 200 interviews for their inside account of the Trump administration. Join us.

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