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On Auschwitz

Auschwitz Memorial
Auschwitz
Holocaust
Nazi Germany
World War II
Auschwitz Concentration Camp
Oświęcim
Auschwitz Memorial
Soviet Prisoners Of War
SS Guards
Concentration Camp
Extermination Camps
Gestapo
Holocaust Education
Warsaw Uprising
Dehumanization
Prisoner Numbers
Witold Pilecki
Women’s Experiences
Persecution Of Gay Men
Survivor Testimonies

The official podcast of the Auschwitz Memorial. The history of Auschwitz is exceptionally complex. It combined two functions: a concentration camp and an extermination center. Nazi Germany persecuted various groups of people there, and the camp complex continually expanded and transformed itself. In the podcast "On Auschwitz," we discuss the details of the history of the camp as well as our contem... more

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The book ‘Auschwitz. A Monograph on the Human’ is the first of its kind in the world to try to depict human emotions within the reality of Auschwitz camp. Its author, Museum Director Dr. Piotr Cywiński, draws on fragments of memoirs and testimonies f... more

The book ‘Auschwitz. A Monograph on the Human’ is the first of its kind in the world to try to depict human emotions within the reality of Auschwitz camp. Its author, Museum Director Dr. Piotr Cywiński, draws on fragments of memoirs and testimonies f... more

The book ‘Auschwitz. A Monograph on the Human’ is the first of its kind in the world to try to depict human emotions within the reality of Auschwitz camp. Its author, Museum Director Dr. Piotr Cywiński, draws on fragments of memoirs and testimonies f... more

The book ‘Auschwitz. A Monograph on the Human’ is the first of its kind in the world to try to depict human emotions within the reality of Auschwitz camp. Its author, Museum Director Dr. Piotr Cywiński, draws on fragments of memoirs and testimonies f... more

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Marek Trybulski
Owner of the Kraków Numismatic Salon and donor of historical documents
Kraków Numismatic Salon
Episode: Doctor Jan Nowak’s Auschwitz Letters Donated to the Museum – An Interview with the Donor
Wojciech Płosa
Head of the Auschwitz Museum Archives
Auschwitz Museum Archives
Episode: Doctor Jan Nowak’s Auschwitz Letters Donated to the Museum – An Interview with the Donor
Agnieszka Kita
Deputy head of the Auschwitz Museum Archive
Auschwitz Museum Archive
Episode: "On Auschwitz" (75): The Leisure Time of SS-Men from the KL Auschwitz Garrison in the Light of Documents from the Auschwitz Memorial Archives
Jadwiga Kulasza
Retired employee of the Memorial Archives, storyteller of the fairy tales' history
Auschwitz Memorial Archives
Episode: "On Auschwitz" (74): "Fairy Tales from Auschwitz" - unique witnesses to history
Dr. Teresa Wontor-Cichy
Research Center of the Auschwitz Museum
Auschwitz Museum
Episode: "On Auschwitz (72): The first transports of women to KL Auschwitz
Zofia Przybyłowska
Expelled resident of Oświęcim
Oświęcim area
Episode: "On Auschwitz (71): Testimonies about expulsions of the local population in connection with the expansion of KL Auschwitz
Sabina Rosenbach
Expelled resident of Oświęcim
Oświęcim area
Episode: "On Auschwitz (71): Testimonies about expulsions of the local population in connection with the expansion of KL Auschwitz
Marian Górnicki
Expelled resident of Oświęcim
Oświęcim area
Episode: "On Auschwitz (71): Testimonies about expulsions of the local population in connection with the expansion of KL Auschwitz
Ewa Neiger
Expelled resident of Oświęcim
Oświęcim area
Episode: "On Auschwitz (71): Testimonies about expulsions of the local population in connection with the expansion of KL Auschwitz

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 575 ratings
  • Loved it before

    The new young female American narrator has a fake, insipid voice that gives me the creeps. Before her, I could enjoy it much more.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Rvgirl42
    United States2 months ago
  • An incredible podcast

    We need more history podcast such as this one to remind the world of the atrocities that have come before, so we are not doomed to repeat them in the future.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    millan224
    United Statesa year ago
  • My “favorite” podcast

    So informative and topics are varied.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bunniya
    United Statesa year ago
  • The academic approach to keeping alive a proper memory so that we "Never Forget."

    This is a fantastic podcast for broadening your knowledge on the Holocaust through the perspective of the largest death camp in the Nazi's Third Reich.

    Audible
    5
    Jake Lankford
    United Statesa year ago
  • This is a fantastic podcast for broadening your knowledge on the Holocaust through the perspective of the largest death camp in the Nazi's Third Reich.

    Audible
    5
    Jake Lankford
    United Statesa year ago

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Listeners value the detailed, varied historical coverage and describe it as informative and educational.
Reviews praise the careful, compassionate treatment of Holocaust history and its importance for remembrance.
Some English-speaking listeners appreciate hearing Polish alongside the English translation.
A few listeners raise concerns about narration quality, pronunciation or the accuracy of particular details.

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#147
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#160
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#198
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#220
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Doctor Jan Nowak’s Auschwitz Letters Donated to the Museum – An Interview with the Donor
Q: What is the significance of such a collection of letters, both for the archives and more broadly, for our understanding of Auschwitz history?
Płosa says the unusually extensive collection focused on one prisoner is rare, and that letters from relatives show how important family connections were to prisoners' hope and strength to survive.
Doctor Jan Nowak’s Auschwitz Letters Donated to the Museum – An Interview with the Donor
Q: How was this particular collection discovered?
A woman came to Trybulski's shop to sell coins and mentioned a camp letter. After he invited her to bring it in, she returned with more than 90 documents, which he purchased.
"On Auschwitz" (76): The First Thirty Prisoner Functionaries of Auschwitz
Q: What kinds of futures did these functionaries face after the war, and how were they held accountable?
Some were sentenced or investigated in post-war trials, with a minority receiving punishment; many faced investigations years later, and several escaped justice or were transferred to other roles, while others died before accountability could be pursued.
"On Auschwitz" (75): The Leisure Time of SS-Men from the KL Auschwitz Garrison in the Light of Documents from the Auschwitz Memorial Archives
Q: Could you tell us a little more about what the SS men did in their free time?
Leisure activities fell into two broad categories: officially organized events by Department 6 and spontaneous, personal pursuits by the garrison, including social evenings, sports, theater, and trips, all documented in orders and memoirs to varying degrees of completeness.
"On Auschwitz (72): The first transports of women to KL Auschwitz
Q: Can you describe what the transfer to Birkenau looked like for the 17,000 women in August 1942 and how the numbers were handled?
The host explains that about 13,000 were transferred to Birkenau under dire sanitary and logistical conditions, with epidemics and harsh processing marking a turning point in the camp system's expansion.

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Historical examinations of Auschwitz combine archival research, survivor testimony, memoirs and expert interviews to explain how the camp operated and how its history is remembered. Recent topics range from prisoner relationships and inner life to camp administration, SS activities, postwar trials and the preservation of documents. Some installments feature conversations with archivists, historians, donors and people connected to historical collections; others present narrated readings from survivor accounts and historical writing. The approach connects specific records and personal experiences to the wider history of the Holocaust, often giving attention to the difficult choices and changing conditions prisoners faced. Polish and English n... more

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1. Marek Trybulski
2. Wojciech Płosa
3. Agnieszka Kita
4. Jadwiga Kulasza
5. Dr. Teresa Wontor-Cichy
6. Zofia Przybyłowska
7. Sabina Rosenbach
8. Marian Górnicki

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