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It doesn’t make the same impression to see him in photos on books and to be there in real life: we think that a million and a half people went through this entrance and that all these people didn’t come out alive. Then in the camp it is even more terrible to see the places where the prisoners lived, when you see the barracks, the beds, the toilets, the crematory ovens, the miradors: it shocks a lot. We understand what a hell it was, where nothing was allowed, where death roamed under the gaze of the armed guards (Christopher).