The Commandant’s Office
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Once Commandant Rudolf Hoess’s office.
At the time this photograph was taken, this room was occupied by Auschwitz Museum director Kazimerz Smolen, for five years a prisoner in the camp.
The view is of the gas chamber and Krematorium I.
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