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3.25 Million Zloty in Additional Funds for Oświęcim under the Government Strategic Program

28-10-2004
Bielsko-Biała, October 25 (PAP). The Polish government has appropriated an additional 3.25 million zloty from its budget reserve for the Oświęcim Government Strategic Program (OGSP), Oświęcim local government spokeswoman Katarzyna Kwiecień announced on Monday.

Sixtieth Anniversary of Auschwitz Liberation Draws Near

20-10-2004
The working group dealing with the sixtieth anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz Nazi concentration camp went into action last Tuesday. The anniversary comes next January 27.

Polish president Aleksander Kwaśniewski met with Abraham Hirchson, chairman of the Israeli “March of

13-10-2004
On September 2, 2004, Polish president Aleksander Kwaśniewski met at the Presidential Palace with Abraham Hirchson, chairman of the Israeli “March of the Living” project.

More than a Million Visitors to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum Website

12-10-2004
Virtual Visitors Top Museum Attendance.

60 Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz Nearing

10-10-2004
Sept. 23, Bielsko-Biała (PAP) – The Council for the Protection of the Memory of Fighting and Martyrdom is to organize the observances of the 60th anniversary of the liberation of the German Auschwitz camp on January 27, 2005, Council General Secretary Andrzej Przewoźnik informed PAP.

Imprisoned for Their Faith – The Jehovah’s Witnesses Versus Nazism

21-09-2004
A temporary exhibition on the Jehovah’s Witnesses who were victims of Nazi persecution from 1933 to 1945 opened in the Visitor Reception Building at the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum in Oświęcim on September 21, 2004.