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Auschwitz ‘showers’ highlight challenge of balancing tourism and memory

Tourists at Auschwitz photographing the “Arbeit Macht Frei” gate, July 2015. (Ruth Ellen Gruber)Tourists at Auschwitz photographing the "Arbeit Macht Frei" gate, July 2015. (Ruth Ellen Gruber)

(JTA) – Pawel Sawicki gets to his desk every morning by 7, but he works no regular office job. Sawicki is an information officer at the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Memorial and Museum, the sprawling complex in southern Poland that encompasses the largest and most notorious Nazi death camp. More than… Read more »

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