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Sybilla 2003 Prizes Awarded to Museums
18-05-2004
Maja Goes Bankrupt
01-05-2004
Painter of the Holocaust
30-04-2004
The latest exhibition in the cycle highlighting wartime and postwar art by Auschwitz prisoners is Painter of the Holocaust: An Exhibition of the Works of Halina Ołomucka from the Collections of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum in Oświęcim. Halina Ołomucka is an outstanding artist of Jewish origin. She was in the Warsaw ghetto before being deported and passing through several concentration camps, including Auschwitz (camp number 48652).
Danuta Czech (1922-2004). The Author of The Auschwitz Chronicle Dies at 82
29-04-2004
Danuta Czech died on April 4, 2002 at the age of 82. She was the author of numerous scholarly studies of the history of the Auschwitz Nazi concentration camp, including the fundamental study The Auschwitz Chronicle. She served for many years as a member of the staff of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum in Oświęcim.
The Thirteenth March of the Living in Oświęcim
20-04-2004
Several thousand young Jews from all over the world were joined by Poles last Monday in the 13th March of the Living, which pays homage to and expresses remembrance of the victims of the Holocaust. They walked the Death Road from the Auschwitz Concentration Camp site to the Birkenau Concentration Camp site.