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Dachau Concentration Camp
... Gas Chambers: being inside the gas chamber and crematorium was very sobering. It is one thing to have read about it in history books but to actually be there made it seem all that more real.
- A sign that was in the concentration camp 'There is one road to freedom and its milestones are - Obedience, Diligence, Honesty, Order Cleanliness, Temperance, Truth, Sacrifice and love of one's country' I got the impression the prisoners were given the illusion ...
August 8
August 8 After another great breakfast, we head to Marienplatz to catch an S bahn to Dachau. Munich, like most German cities and towns has a great transportation system. Bahn means train and they have a U Bahn which serves the local munich area and an S bahn which reaches far into the suburbs. We find our way to the right track and have an 8 minute wait for the S2 train. It is amazing how many trains pull through these stations. A train ...
Last stop on our European road trip
... and that it was used as a model for other concentration camps. It was eerie to walk around and learn about all the parts of history that we didn't learn in school and I'm glad we were able to see it.
After the walk around the camp and a quick stop at Burger King (ugh fast food I know, but we had to hurry to Heidelberg), we ventured again on the road. Unlucky for us, we hit traffic and an accident on the way ...
The Dark Side of Munich...
... were pregnant and managed to give birth to their babies in the camp. Some people were lucky to have escaped death and were released after the war ended. Others who were unlucky were used as guinea pigs for medical experiments. To a certain extent, I felt the Germans were less sadistic than the Japanese as they were cruel but used POWs to test on diseases and to find cures. On the other hand, the Japanese were more brutal ...
Day 28 - 28 March - Goodbye Stuttgart Hello Munich
... into the beer garden next to the river for a drink...
We were told in Stuttgart that we had to drink beer in Munich so we thought we would try the local brew, $3.20Euro for half a litre and 7.5% alcohol, not a bad drop either. Jen started with a Radler (shandy). Her challenge from Stuttgart is that she must drink 1 litre of beer at 1 sitting!!!
After that we went next door to our new digs and met Elisabeth who insisted on making us dinner, ...
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