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Was there a house at Auschwitz?

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17y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

There was a neglected former Austro-Hungarian cavalry barracks at Auschwitz and a few other buildings before the camp was built in 1940. There was also a house inside the perimeter of Auschwitz II (Birkenau) that was converted into a gas chamber.

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