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MEMORIAL AND MUSEUM AUSCHWITZ-BIRKENAU FORMER GERMAN NAZI
CONCENTRATION AND EXTERMINATION CAMP

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62nd anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. Schedule

19-01-2007

The Auschwitz–Birkenau State Museum in Oświęcim has the honor of inviting to the commemoration of the 62nd anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, the largest Nazi German death camp, on January 27, 2007.

Schedule

  • 2:00 p.m. Ceremony to award state honors to Poles who aided Auschwitz prisoners, 1940-1945
  • 4:00 p.m. Refreshments
  • 5:00 p.m. Ceremony dedicated to the 62nd anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. Showing of excerpts from Holocaust. A Music Memorial Film from Auschwitz.
  • 6:30 p.m. Motorcade to the Birkenau site in Brzezinka. Placing of floral tributes and lighting of candles at the monument.

The ceremony will be held at the sports arena on ul. Leszczynskiej in Oświęcim. Please assemble at the main Museum parking lot, from where there will be transportation to the ceremony.

Last year’s observances of the 61st anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.
Last year’s...