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When Madame Schachter screams for the first time on the train to Auschwitz, people react with shock, confusion, and fear. They are unsure of what is happening and initially try to quiet her, but her intense fear and despair eventually start to affect those around her. This scene foreshadows the horrors they are about to experience in the concentration camp.

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