Destroyed gas chamber.

When the Nazi's realised they were losing the war. They tried to destroy evidence of the killings. Here is the remains one of the combined undressing room/gas chamber/ crematorium they blew up.

Day 163 Auschwitz-Birkenau

October 12th 2011
We approached Auschwitz with a sense of trepidation. This was nothing like we had visited before, it was the scene of the biggest mass murder in modern history. Auschwitz was originally a Polish army barracks that was first used by the Nazi’s together with Birkanau - a short distance away - to detain and kill 1.5 million people mainly Jews, but also Poles, Russians, Gypsies. amongst other et ... read more

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