Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum

Buried Roma camp registers are recovered at Auschwitz

📅 13 January 1949

Tadeusz Joachimowski and museum staff recovered registers hidden in a bucket before the murder of the Roma family camp prisoners. Joachimowski, Ireneusz Pietrzyk and Henryk Porębski had preserved...

Permanent exhibition on the genocide of Sinti and Roma opens in Block 13

📅 2 August 2001

A permanent exhibition opened in Block 13 at Auschwitz I, developed with the Documentation and Cultural Centre of German Sinti and Roma and partner institutions. It placed the persecution of Sinti and...