Jan 22, 2015 · The exhibition “Auschwitz – Experiences of Camp Prisoners” in Blocks 8 and 9 presents the fates and experiences of those registered in the German Nazi concentration and extermination …

All over the world, Auschwitz has become a symbol of terror, genocide, and the Shoah. It was established by Germans in 1940, in the suburbs of Oswiecim, a Polish city that was annexed to the …

It is essential to visit both parts of the camp, Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau, in order to acquire a proper sense of the place that has become the symbol of the Holocaust of the European Jews as …

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Auschwitz (Auschwitz-Birkenau, Konzentrationslager Auschwitz, KL Auschwitz) is the German Nazi concentration and extermination camp, recognized as the most emblematic symbol of the Holocaust …

Although the camp was founded for Poles and had a Polish majority among its prisoners for the first two years it was in operation, there were also Jews among the deportees to Auschwitz from the very start.

The State Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum provides a full Internet service in English and Polish. In particular we recommend pages dedicated to the history of the former Nazi concentration camp, the …

Auschwitz I, the main camp in Oświęcim. In August 1944, it held about 16 thousand prisoners (roughly 10 thousand Jews, 4 thousand Poles, and 3 thousand prisoners from other ethnic groups).

Close Panorama of Auschwitz I - a bird's eye view Auschwitz I You're viewing a panoramic photo sphere - click the mouse on the screen and drag the image to any direction. You can also use the arrow …

The search engine contains detailed information about deportations to the camp and the fate of the victims. Users can conduct their own searches by: surname, date of imprisonment in the camp and …