Auschwitz Misting Showers Remind Guests Of Camp’s Gas Chambers

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Israelis are shocked by the appearance of water misters at the Auschwitz Concentration Camp Museum. On a very hot day employees put the misters out to cool patrons who were touring the facility. However, the image reminded guests of the gas chambers at the concentration camp that exterminated over a million Jewish prisoners. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian (The Point) hosts of The Young Turks discuss.

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“Anywhere else and the sprinklers would have been a good idea, cooling off overheated visitors with a fine spray of water at the entrance to one of Poland’s busiest historical attractions.

But not at Auschwitz.

To the visiting Israeli tourists, the new showers outside the entrance to the site of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp brought images of Nazi gas chambers flooding back through their collective memories.”

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