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Originally Posted by rs899
I am going to be nearby in Krakow in a few weeks and I am debating with myself whether to go there or not. I usually like places with great historical interest and don't get too much bad karma after visiting battlefields, but I dunno about visiting that place....
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It's not Hollywood's Schindler's List, there's no happy ending when you leave.
The reality and magnitude of the horror and barbarism is beyond comprehension. I took home a small piece of barbed wire from the Birkenau fence: this 'souvenir' still gives me the creeps as it recalls seeing those barracks and gaschambers.