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Grüß Gott from Linz!
... and coffee. Stephne also found some irresistible sweaters that are hard to find at home. The quality and selection of colors here really suit those of us who are of central European decent and it is funny to find whole department stores full of stuff that looks like it was made for you! And the fact that the sales women in the store are, themselves wearing drindles, just underscores the point: this is our culture! More Linz tomorrow and then we will drive on to ...
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... a matter of life and death because they were used to sort prisoners into work battalions and/or to determine living space allocations. Pictures, oral history recordings and restored buildings here tell a mind-numbing tale of murder on an unimaginable scale as a result of shootings, death by electrocution on the 350 volt perimeter fence, medical experiments designed by SS doctors to reveal how survival rates could vary by exposure to extreme cold, and other ...
Linz and Cesky Kromlov
... we continued by bus to another town beyond Passau to meet the boat. While waiting, we searched and found a local pub (beer only). Inside was a large group of men drinking beer, singing and playing an accordian and guitar. Evidently Octoberfest had just ended and they were still having a good time. The beer was good and it was fun listening to the "entertainment". We finally boarded the boat, had dinner and ...
Day 15
... wearing waitresses. Bec ordered the suckling pig with a 1L radler/shandy & I ordered the pork knuckle with crackling with a 1L stein of beer. Just amazing & €40 odd well spent. So big and hearty...or heart attacky... Words cannot express how perfect this food was served! We quickly ducked downstairs and grabbed a TopDick pin for the lanyard before bussing back to base, only to be greeted by Munich's coldest night all year in our ...
Mauthausen - concentration camp
Today I went through the Mauthausen concerntration camp from the Second World war. It was so difficult to come to terms with.. This camp was one of many set up by hitler and one of the last to be shut down by the Americans. One of the American shoulders stated that on the first day they buried 1200 then about 300 everyday after that because the Jews were to weak they ...