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Preserving Auschwitz-Birkenau

The name of the game in Auschwitz-Birkenau today is preservation, preservation, preservation. “I want to preserve its authenticity and humanity,” Piotr Cywinski, the director of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum in Oswiecim, Poland, said in Toronto yesterday. Cywinski, who has been leading conservation efforts at the infamous Nazi camp since his appointment a decade ago, was […]