Significant Dates for Auschwitz

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  • Prisoners arrive to build Auschwitz.

    Prisoners arrive to build Auschwitz.

    In the Spring of 1940 the first prisoners arrive at Auschwitz. As the date I had to give a day and month. I choose April because it is spring, but that is not the exact date.
  • Arrival of first prisoners.

    Arrival of first prisoners.

    These prisoners were Polish.
  • Birkenau was being erected.

    Birkenau was being erected.

  • Reconstruction of Auschwitz

    Reconstruction of Auschwitz

    Auschwitz I main camp for men.
    Auschwitz II Birkenau women's and men's camp.
    Auschwitz III subcamps at industrial and agricultural plants.
  • Liberation by Soviet Troops.

    Liberation by Soviet Troops.

    In this photo the lady Eva Kor is pointing out her own photo when Auschwitz was liberated.
  • This is what Auschwitz looks like to visitors today.

    This is what Auschwitz looks like to visitors today.