Donald Trumpreferred to protesters as “very good people” this morning. Here’s one of them holding a sign with the motto that hung on the front gates of Auschwitz.pic.twitter.com/Oz08w3fQP1 — Max Berger (@maxberger)May 2, 2020 Hundreds of people, many of whom were not practicing ...
The original meaning of the sign has long been a discussion of historians. The complete phrase as quoted by Hoss was "Jedem das Seine. Arbeit Macht Frei" ("To each what he deserves. Work makes free"). The original intent, according to historian Oren Baruch Stier, was to inspire the non...
But when we walked through the large entrance gates and onto the railway tracks that brought so many people here we were completely blown away by the sheer size and capacity of this second camp. We had thought the first camp was large. This second camp, was impossible to grasp the magnitud...
through the iron gates crowned with the infamous motto, Arbeit macht frei ("work makes [you] free"). [3] Auschwitz German Nazi Concentration and Extermination camp (1940-1945). The main entrance to Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp Location of Auschwitz in contemporary Poland Coordinates...