"On Auschwitz" (64): Block no. 11 in KL Auschwitz

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On Auschwitz

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The official podcast of the Auschwitz Memorial. The history of Auschwitz is exceptionally complex. It combined two functions: a concentration camp and an extermination center. Nazi Germany persecuted various groups of people there, and the camp complex continually expanded and transformed itself. In the podcast "On Auschwitz," we discuss the details of the history of the camp as well as our contemporary memory of this important and special place. We kindly ask you to support our mission and share our podcast in social media. Online lessons: http://lesson.auschwitz.org

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"On Auschwitz" (64): Block no. 11 in KL Auschwitz

On Auschwitz

38 minutes 21 seconds

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"On Auschwitz" (64): Block no. 11 in KL Auschwitz

Block 11 at Auschwitz I was isolated from the rest of the camp. It served as a prison, an execution site, and the quarters of the penal company. Dr. Adam Cyra from the Auschwitz Museum Research Centre talks about the unique history of the so-called Block of Death.

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Voiceovers: Toon Dressen and Grey Stanford.