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Auschwitz Birkenau

poland

1 panorama by jerzy zamora

Main entrance to the camp

Throughout the world, Auschwitz has become a symbol of terror, genocide and the Holocaust. The German forces occupying Poland during World War II, established in May 27, 1940 on the orders of Heinrich Himmler a concentration camp on the outskirts of the town Oświęcim. The Germans called the town Auschwitz which also gave its name to the nearby death camp.

Auschwitz Birkenau

Auschwitz Birkenau entrance

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© 2005 Jerzy Zamora

Related websites

Official Site of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial
An online exhibition of Auschwitz
Mémoire d’Auschwitz (fr)
An Auschwitz Alphabet
A virtual tour of Auschwitz

 

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