On 25th August I was up early, to get the train to Auschwitz. I was already well aware that a train to Auschwitz was the last journey for countless hundreds of thousands of innocent people. …
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145. To Kraków
A good night’s sleep followed Slawek’s spaghetti bolognaise and a few beers. On 23rd August I went to have a look at the site of Slawek’s new business – he is a car dealer specialising …
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On the morning of 21st August, I lay awake in my top bunk, as the train rattled across the western extremities of the USSR (formerly Belarus) towards the border with Poland. Try as I might, …
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