It s part of you.
Auschwitz room full of hair.
Human hair from the victims of the german nazi fascist criminal genocide.
That s such a big identity thing to me.
Everyone who visits auschwitz remembers the hair.
That s really really hard.
Almost two tons of it piled behind glass in mounds taller than a person.
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In one of the exhibits there at auschwitz the students saw a room full of hair cut from the heads of jewish victims some 75 years ago.
The rest of the hair had been sent to.
In one of the exhibits there at auschwitz the students saw a room full of hair cut from the heads of jewish victims some 75 years ago.
It s part of you.
The shoes seem to be deteriorating and are mostly the same dark gray color except for a few women s or children s shoes that are made of red leather.
They took their hair and made textiles out of it ariel said.
This was only a fraction of the hair cut from the heads of the jews at auschwitz.
No i think it is to prevent tourists from being trampled to death.
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According to an auschwitz museum guide book entitled auschwitz 1940 1945 which was first published in 1995 the soviet army found about 7 000 kilograms of human hair packed in paper bags when they liberated the camp.
That s really really hard.
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It s a loss of your identity.
They took their hair and made textiles out of it ariel said.
From a news article which you can read in full here i have learned that photographs of the hair cut from the heads of the jews at auschwitz are no longer allowed is this because the hair might be harmed by the flash of cameras.
That s such a big identity thing to me.
One of the saddest sights at auschwitz is the display of shoes in a huge glass case that takes up half a barracks room in block 5.
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When i first visited the camp in 1991 the hair was still black and.
Filmed in 2009 when you were allowed to film.
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