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Studies in Auchwitz.

This school was founded under regulations issued by the Council of Ministers in 2005. It is one of the most important educational institutions in Oświecim (Auschwitz), along with the recently founded International Education Center at the Museum. The purpose of such institutions of higher education is to provide low-cost studies for young people from localities without universities. The Jagiellonian University is the patron of the school and supplies some of its personnel. Students at the OSHVS can major in English, Russian, Political Science (spacializations in European integration and international political relations), or administration and marketing (with specializations in cultural administration ...

The history of Auschwitz-Birkenau name.

The death camp Auschwitz-Birkenau is the place where millions of people have lost their lives. The camp commandant, Rudolf Höss, testified at the Nuremberg Trials that 3 million people had died at Auschwitz during his stay as a commandant. The death toll given by the Soviets was 4 million people. This number was written on the plaques in the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum.Most of the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp victims were Jews from almost every country in Europe and Poles who died in gas chambers or in the result of forced labour, starvation or `medical` experiments. The camp was created by Nazi Germany ...