The Transit Camp Kurtenhof "Salaspils Concentration Camp" Memorial.wmv

May 7, 2010
Salaspila, Latvia

Come join "TheCeļotājs" journey through time, as we journey back to the year 1941 and the Transit Camp Kurtenhof "Salaspils Concentration Camp".

Even though the gates, barbwire fences, guards, guard towers, buildings and its former occupants are long gone, all that now remains are the building's foundation stones, gallows foundation stones, its ghosts and the spirits of its former occupants still remain. As you enter and walk around the grounds of the former Transit Camp Kurtenhof "Salaspils Concentration Camp" all one has to do is close your eyes and open your ears and mind you will hear the screams and sufferings of the former occupants who were tortured executed for minor infractions of the camp rules forced to do force labor and hard labor it was working in camp shops, peat marshes and other hard labor. Even the children who occupied the camp were experimented on in the most inhuman ways.

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