Auschwitz

Another cyclist. He was heading to Krakow on busy roads, unaware of the alternatives built especially for cyclists
At the inception of the concentration camp, prisoners were photographed as part of registration

In the era of train travel passengers would write their details with paint of their suitcases. A reminder of who most of these victims were and how futile their journeys were.

Some photos confiscated from the victims
Ruin of one of the gas chambers / crematorium
Memorial built at the second concentration camp (Birkenau)
Rudolf Höss was the commandant at Auschwitz. After the war, he was tried, convicted and hanged here.