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Auschwitz in Sculpture. The Newest Publication from the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
10-01-2007
Auschwitz in Sculpture, by Jolanta Kupiec—an art historian who has served for many years on the staff of the Collections Department at the Museum—provides readers with a new educational resource on the art works held at this special memorial site. These sculptures round out the image of the history of Auschwitz, serving as visual reminders of the crimes committed there. They are compelling reminders of the depravity caused by Nazism and war.
Funds Earmarked. Promising Outlook for Stage III of the Government Oświęcim Strategic Program
05-01-2007
Museum Acquires Previously Unknown Auschwitz Photos
05-01-2007
January 3, Oświęcim (PAP-Polish Press Agency) – The Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum has acquired a collection of 87 unique black-and-white photographs, taken after liberation in the fall of 1945 and at the beginning of 1946, from Warsaw resident and former prisoner Zbigniew Klawender, Museum Archives head Piotr Setkiewicz told PAP.
The Second World War and Auschwitz in the Memory of the Younger Generation in the Land of Oświęcim
19-12-2006