What implications might these developments have for the design and spatial organization of crematoria? How can these memorials be crafted to honor both post-mortem rituals and environmental concerns?
The initial plan for the crematorium saw the building set to be 11,000 square metres in area and built from reinforced concrete and bricks, built over two floors – a basement and a ground floor ...
Its presence on the Dachau gate made it clear this was no ordinary prison. I expected to see the crematoria and mass graves. I expected to see primitive barracks where people were crowded in ...
WHITE PLAINS, M.d. — The Maryland Board of Morticians and Funeral Directors has shut down a crematorium serving the Baltimore area after an inspection of the business with a history of violations ...
By the winter of 1941, the Nazis had constructed their first gas chamber and crematorium at Auschwitz ... from another camp where he had worked, at Dachau in Germany. That infamous lie remains ...
Dachau, and Auschwitz. In May 1945, The Guardian newspaper told the story of how 14-year-old Abraham Cykiert managed to escape the gas chamber at Auschwitz. "Here I saw the crematorium before my ...
American and British forces, meanwhile, liberated camps to the west, including Buchenwald, Dachau, Mauthausen ... platform which leads to the former crematoria and gas chambers.” ...
Thirty years ago, there was far less international interest, as renowned writer Elie Wiesel led a large group of fellow survivors and relatives to one of the crematoria blown up by the Nazis ...
(Foto: Thomas Radlmaier) Rund 50 Menschen versammeln sich zu einer unangemeldeten Demonstration gegen eine AfD-Wahlkampfveranstaltung in Dachau. Dort sprechen die Politiker der teils ...