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Jewish Memorial, Vienna  
   

Jewish Memorial, Vienna

Memorial to the 65,000 murdered Austrian Jews in the Holocaust at Judenplatz in Vienna. The stone books in the bookshelf the wrong way, symbolizes that the book is not closed on the holocaust.
Music and Misery

June 8th 2008
Arriving in Ljubljana after a long bus and train journey from Dubrovnik, we arrived in the capital of Slovenia and made our way to the hostel where we would spend our one night in this tiny country. As it was still early morning, we dropped off our bags and headed out to explore the town. According to a travel magazine, Slovenia is the new "undiscovered" jewel of Europe, but unfortunately I didn't ... read more
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Austrian Flag Once the center of power for the large Austro-Hungarian Empire, Austria was reduced to a small republic after its defeat in World War I. Following annexation by Nazi Germany in 1938 and subsequent occupation by the victorious Allies in 1945, Austria'... ... read more
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