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As far as the eye can see, are the remnants of barracks. The average lifespan of a slave laborer here was about 6-8 months; shorter in the winter. This is not surprising as these stables o ...

2009-02-01T11:16:02Z

Steve
As far as the eye can see, are the remnants of barracks. The average lifespan of a slave laborer here was about 6-8 months; shorter in the winter. This is not surprising as these stables o ...

While there are only a handful of Jews left in Krakow (as well as in all of Poland for that matter), anti-semitism remains as see in this photo taken in Kazimierz, Krakow's Jewish quarter.

2009-02-01T18:59:38Z

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While there are only a handful of Jews left in Krakow (as well as in all of Poland for that matter), anti-semitism remains as see in this photo taken in Kazimierz, Krakow's Jewish quarter.

Inside Krakow's Remah Cemetery

2009-02-01T18:54:34Z

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Inside Krakow's Remah Cemetery

Inside Krakow's Remah Cemetery

2009-02-01T18:59:33Z

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Inside Krakow's Remah Cemetery

Inside Krakow's Remah Synagogue

2009-02-01T18:58:59Z

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Inside Krakow's Remah Synagogue

Inside Krakow's Remah Synagogue

2009-02-01T18:57:40Z

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Inside Krakow's Remah Synagogue

Inside Krakow's Remah Synagogue

2009-02-01T18:59:52Z

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Inside Krakow's Remah Synagogue

Walking around Krakow

2009-02-01T18:52:59Z

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Walking around Krakow

Inside Krakow's Temple Synagogue

2009-02-01T18:55:59Z

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Inside Krakow's Temple Synagogue

Inside Krakow's Temple Synagogue

2009-02-01T18:57:50Z

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Inside Krakow's Temple Synagogue

Inside Krakow's Temple Synagogue

2009-02-01T18:56:06Z

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Inside Krakow's Temple Synagogue

Walking around Krakow

2009-02-01T18:56:31Z

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Walking around Krakow

In Krakow's Vavel castle.

2009-02-01T18:56:04Z

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In Krakow's Vavel castle.

In Krakow's Vavel castle.

2009-02-01T18:56:41Z

Steve
In Krakow's Vavel castle.

In Krakow's Vavel castle.

2009-02-01T18:58:39Z

Steve
In Krakow's Vavel castle.

In Krakow's Vavel castle.

2009-02-01T18:58:35Z

Steve
In Krakow's Vavel castle.

In Krakow's Vavel castle.

2009-02-01T18:59:26Z

Steve
In Krakow's Vavel castle.

Looking back on the main building in Birkenau from where the crematoriums stood.

2009-02-01T18:57:29Z

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Looking back on the main building in Birkenau from where the crematoriums stood.

The Nazis were so eager to wipe out the Jewish people, that as the war came to a close, they chose to dedicate resources to murdering the Jews of Hungary rather than providing food and weapo ...

2009-02-01T18:55:44Z

Steve
The Nazis were so eager to wipe out the Jewish people, that as the war came to a close, they chose to dedicate resources to murdering the Jews of Hungary rather than providing food and weapo ...

One of a number of groups of teenagers from Israel here learning of this horrible chapter in the history of the Jewish people.

2009-02-01T18:56:23Z

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One of a number of groups of teenagers from Israel here learning of this horrible chapter in the history of the Jewish people.

As far as the eye can see, are the remnants of barracks. The average lifespan of a slave laborer here was about 6-8 months. Shorter in the winter, since these stables offer little protecti ...

2009-02-01T18:58:58Z

Steve
As far as the eye can see, are the remnants of barracks. The average lifespan of a slave laborer here was about 6-8 months. Shorter in the winter, since these stables offer little protecti ...

Where the barracks in Auschwitz had a campus feel, here in Birkenau they more resembled horse stables. The camp extends beyond the trees in the background.

2009-02-01T18:58:57Z

Steve
Where the barracks in Auschwitz had a campus feel, here in Birkenau they more resembled horse stables. The camp extends beyond the trees in the background.

In the area between these tracks, Nazi "doctors" would determine the fate of new arrivals. Hearty people would become slave labor and all others would be murdered immediately in the gas cha ...

2009-02-01T18:58:33Z

Steve
In the area between these tracks, Nazi "doctors" would determine the fate of new arrivals. Hearty people would become slave labor and all others would be murdered immediately in the gas cha ...

While only 1.5km away, Birkenau has none of the campus-like look of Auschwitz. This is because Auschwitz originally was an army base where Birkenau was built for death.

2009-02-01T18:54:56Z

Steve
While only 1.5km away, Birkenau has none of the campus-like look of Auschwitz. This is because Auschwitz originally was an army base where Birkenau was built for death.

Like other concentration camps, the phrase "Work makes freedom" is cynically posted over the gate.

2009-02-01T18:58:21Z

Steve
Like other concentration camps, the phrase "Work makes freedom" is cynically posted over the gate.

The camp fence in Auschwitz. Although parts may look like a campus, this reminds you that it's all serious horror.

2009-02-01T18:58:08Z

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The camp fence in Auschwitz. Although parts may look like a campus, this reminds you that it's all serious horror.

Another campus-like view of Auschwitz

2009-02-01T18:57:29Z

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Another campus-like view of Auschwitz

Inside Auschwitz

2009-02-01T18:58:04Z

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Inside Auschwitz

Auschwitz barracks

2009-02-01T18:56:52Z

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Auschwitz barracks

One of the many disturbing aspects of Auschwitz is how parts of it look like a college campus.

2009-02-01T18:58:51Z

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One of the many disturbing aspects of Auschwitz is how parts of it look like a college campus.

In Krakow's main square

2009-02-01T18:57:55Z

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In Krakow's main square

Sign for one of the many hooka bars in Krakow's main square

2009-02-01T18:58:10Z

Steve
Sign for one of the many hooka bars in Krakow's main square

In Krakow's main square

2009-02-01T18:58:23Z

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In Krakow's main square

Window in Krakow's main square

2009-02-01T18:56:15Z

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Window in Krakow's main square

Restaurant door at night in Krakow's main square

2009-02-01T18:59:32Z

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Restaurant door at night in Krakow's main square

Cloth hall in Krakow's main square

2009-02-01T18:56:43Z

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Cloth hall in Krakow's main square

City hall tower in Krakow's main square

2009-02-01T18:59:45Z

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City hall tower in Krakow's main square

A romantic dinner for two on the main square in Krakow.

2009-02-01T18:56:25Z

Steve
A romantic dinner for two on the main square in Krakow.

Inside the Church of St. Mary in Krakow main market square.

2009-02-01T18:57:16Z