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The Daunting Task Of Preserving Auschwitz

ISSUES Posted: January 20, 2019 8:29 am

In the museum’s storage areas and display rooms, there are some 3,800 suitcases, along with 5,000 toothbrushes and 110,000 shoes and shoe remnants. There are also mountains of human hair, prosthetic limbs, eyeglasses and other things left behind by the prisoners. It all amounts to a huge number of artifacts given the museum’s storage capacity — but relative to the vast number of victims, it isn’t much. – Der Spiegel

ISSUES Published: 01.16.19

Read the story in Der Spiegel Published: 01.16.19

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