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Shoes50 viewsUpon shoes.
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Monument to Starving63 viewsThe prisoners were fed only 1500 kCal of energy a day for 11 hours of hard labour. That means coffee for breakfast, for example. Those that didn't find additional food died within 6 months of arrival.
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Execution Wall63 viewsMany prisoners were lined here and shot, if the nazis could wait that long. Sometimes they were killed right after they undressed in the side buildings.
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Wooden Eyes66 viewsThe windows overlooking the execution plaza were covered in wood so prisoners couldn't see the executions and panic.
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Prison Cells65 viewsHere are some of the cells where people were starved to death or crammed in so tightly they suffocated.
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Halt61 viewsThey should've had one of these signs on the outside coming in.
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Rose in Thorns71 viewsDoubtless many people died trying to escape.
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Crematorium61 viewsHow awful it would be to see people go in and smoke come out.
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Incinerator66 viewsWhere people were cremated.
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Remebered72 viewsA small Jewish reminder.
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Roses59 viewsAnd fire.
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Taxi Driver67 viewsThis guy took Jess & I to Birkenau. The 3km trip took 20 mins (the meter wasn't running) and he was absolutely hilarious, whether he meant to be or not.
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Tracks Leading In64 viewsNo doubt others have travelled these tracks in terror.
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Sprawling Remains63 viewsThe nazis destroyed as much of the evidence as they could in 1945, but here you can see just how vast the site was. The chimneys generally survived the fires/explosions.
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Wasteland69 viewsBlow this one up to get an idea of how vast the camp was.
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Destroyed Gas Chambers69 viewsThankfully not restored.
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Rubble67 viewsThe Germans really didn't want these to remain standing.
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Underground Walkway72 viewsHere they were forced to undress and proceed forward, not knowing their doom.
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Unloading Area65 viewsHere looking towards the main gate where many prisoners were unloaded.
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God in Glass65 viewsStained glass in the Fransciscan cathedral. Very cool!
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