Even over 65 years later, a visit to the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, takes you deeper into the abyss humankind ever could create, than any other place on this earth you can imagine. Hunger-fear-transport-selection-fire-chimney: these words all have intrinsic meaning, but in those times, they meant something else, as Elie Wiesel once wrote. Not any studying [...]
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Paulo Melis, history teacher, Tilburg, Holland.
Posted by admin on February 15th, 2012
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No Comments »Kazimierz Smolen, Director of Auschwitz Memorial Site, Dies at 91
Posted by admin on January 28th, 2012
Kazimierz Smolen, a survivor of Auschwitz who was director of the memorial site there for 35 years, died on Friday, the 67th anniversary of the concentration camp’s liberation. He was 91. Mr. Smolen’s death, in Oswiecim, the southern Polish town where Nazi Germany operated Auschwitz and Birkenau, was announced by Pawel Sawicki, a spokesman for [...]
The Sketchbook from Auschwitz
Posted by admin on January 22nd, 2012
The Sketchbook from Auschwitz, a unique work preserved in the collections of the Auschwitz Memorial has been published by the Museum in its entirety for the first time. It is the only set of drawings made in the camp depicting the extermination of Jews deported by German Nazis to Auschwitz. The unknown author documented in [...]
Mike Brierley – United Kingdom
Posted by admin on January 16th, 2012
“I highly recommend Lukasz as a guide at Auschwitz. He is highly knowledgeable, thoughtful and sensitive. Through six hours of rain Lukasz patiently explained Auschwitz, answered my questions and respected my silences. One of the best. “ Kind regards Mike
Posted in News, Testimonials Tags: auschwitz guided tours, auschwitz private guide, study tour, Testimonials No Comments »Rauzia Ruhana Ally – The Catholic University of America
Posted by admin on January 16th, 2012
Hello Lukasz Just wanted to thank you for a wonderful tour of Auschwitz. I was very moved by the tour and by your experience, and the students greatly appreciated it. Thanks so much. Best regards, Rauzia Ally
