Birkenau Bllf Fence Each of hundreds of thousands of these insulators in this camp, and the wire wrapped around each of them, reminds that the quest for a perfect order is futile. < Birkenau Drainage Ditch...

Birkenau Camp Hospital in the Distance Many, many people awaited their final end here in this place. To our back is Krematorium IV. In the distance, beyond the trees, is the Birkenau sub-camp BIIf, the...

Birkenau Drainage Ditch It's just a drainage ditch, like so many millions around the world; only this one runs alongside the road between the two sections of the little wood. This is the same ditch seen...

Birkenau entrance gate to one of the two large extermination areas. This is the entrance to one of the two large extermination areas in Birkenau. During the time of the camp, a fence made of branches surrounded it,...

This is the Birkenau entrance gate for personnel (Auschwitz II). Through it trucks with supplies and people were driven, as well as the ambulances with the Red Cross painted on the side carrying the canisters...

This is the Birkenau rail entrance, the largest killing center in the entire Nazi system. Beyond the gate is what is generally known as “the ramp”. If you continue to look through this site, you...

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Birkenau Krematorium II Photo from inside Krematorium II looking south. The structure above is the collapsed roof, dynamited by the SS. The Sonderkommando, that is special prisoner workers, lived in the attic of this part. On the...