Visitors to the Auschwitz death camp. Its custodians are askingGordon Brown to contribute to restoration costs.
Auschwitz Asks Britain For Help To Preserve Decaying Death Camp -- Times Online
The guard towers of Auschwitz are splintering, the barracks are waterlogged: the concentration camp where one million Jews were slaughtered is decaying so fast that conservationists have called on Britain to help to save it.
The theft last month of its distinctive, sinister sign, Arbeit macht frei (work sets you free) has underlined the vulnerability of the Nazi death camp, stretching over 20 hectares (50 acres) of southern Poland.
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My Comment: It will cost tens of millions .... if not more .... to restore Auschwitz, a predicament that almost no one wants to be responsible for.
My prediction ..... when the last generation who had fought the war have died off .... a decade or two later Auschwitz will be forgotten and closed down .... and mankind will forget.