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O[ch347]wi[ch281]cim - Part 2

PostPosted: Fri Apr 09, 2010 3:04 pm
by Rich H
Carried on from Part 1:

We then saw the building where the prisoners slept, totally horrible living conditions which they were made to sleep in. There were about 700 prisoners, and about 4-5 to a bunk level.
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One of the main gas chambers the SS destroyed to hide evidence to the advancing Red Army.
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And finally, a memorial note.
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It wasn't a very nice place to visit, but, in some ways humbling to go and see the camp. I would definitely recommend it, as a tribute to all those from different nationalities and races who died here.