Oprah Winfrey said she is still haunted by her trip to Auschwitz. “I still cannot even imagine what it was like to go through a concentration camp and come out alive and sane,” the talk-show host said Wednesday at a fund-raiser in Chicago for the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. Winfrey traveled to the site of the former death camp with survivor and Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel earlier this year for a two-part episode.
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