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Russian Memorial & Mass Grave Auschwitz

Besides Auschwitz II is a monument to the 8000 Russian prisoners of war who fell in the camp. At the monument lies the ashes of the victims.
Text on the monument:

TO THE MEMORY
OF THE SOVIET PRISONERS OF WAR
WHO FELL VICTIM TO NAZI BRUTALITY
HERE LIE THEIR ASHES
MAY THEIR SOULS REST IN PEACE

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Source

  • Text: TracesOfWar
  • Photos: Han Bruijn

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