Video history | Auschwitz-Birkenau
For the world the German Nazi Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and extermination is a symbol of terror, genocide and the Holocaust.
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Excerpt from a film shot secretly with an amateur camera by Jindřich Kremer. It shows one of the transports of prisoners evacuated from Auschwitz passing through Kolin station on 24 January 1945 (Czech Republic) on 24 January 1945. Source: APMA-B.
Pre-war postcard with a view of the town of Oświęcim. Source: Mirosław Ganobis's collection
Sign with the name Kreis Bielitz. Source: Mirosław Ganobis's collection