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Extensive rail network at Birkenau  
   

Extensive rail network at Birkenau

The Nazis created an enormous rail network to transport their victims from all over Europe - prisoners of war, dissenters, the handicapped, homosexuals and of course Jews.
From the depths of Auschwitz terror to the sublime - all in a day!

June 8th 2015
It is impossible to adequately put into words the experience of a visit to the Nazi extermination camps of Auschwitz and Birkenau here in southern Poland. We should all know the history, have read the books, seen film and accounts and are disgusted by the crimes that were perpetuated against the Jews in particular and others, but unless one visits this place it may remain just another page ... read more
Europe » Poland » Lesser Poland » Kraków

Polish Flag Poland is an ancient nation that was conceived near the middle of the 10th century. Its golden age occurred in the 16th century. During the following century, the strengthening of the gentry and internal disorders weakened the nation. In a series of ... ... read more
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