Archives for January, 2009
Auschwitz
Monday, January 5th, 2009
I have visited the Auschwitz and Birkenau camps today. The camps are a terrible place, full of death, pain, terror, despair, loss, and cruelty.
There is nothing to prepare you for entering the camp underneath the words “Arbeit macht frei”. Almost all of us know the figures: 1.1 to 1.5 milion people have died in the [...]
My name is Marco Hokke. My blog is about the things that interest me and things I might forget if I would not blog them.