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Germany, History, People2 Comments

Shadowy Pilgrimage

February 24, 2016February 24, 2016 mogromo

I am going on a pilgrimage. A delving, unearthing and prospecting pilgrimage into history Continue reading Shadowy Pilgrimage

Germany, History, People1 Comment

Kathryn Hulme – Managing transience

October 20, 2015October 24, 2015 mogromo

The logistics needed in the DP-camp were mind blowing, especially in the first year. In addition to receiving thousands of refugees, repatriating hundreds, and the day to day aspects, Kathryn Hulme and her team had to organise the ‘winterization’ in Wildflecken – the preparation for winter. Continue reading Kathryn Hulme – Managing transience

Germany, History, People, Second World War19 Comments
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The book of names at Flossenbürg

October 18, 2015November 27, 2015 mogromo

The Flossenbürg concentration camp itself is now a monument, although a few decennia back it was partly used as an industrial site. Along the perimeter there are homes of citizens on a terraced hill, which was part of the camp. Continue reading The book of names at Flossenbürg

Germany, History, People25 Comments

From Holland to Bavaria: The quest starts at Dachau

October 13, 2015October 24, 2015 mogromo

Initially I went to Dachau as a gesture of respect to my uncle, who died when he was 22 years old at the hands of the Nazis in Germany. And I left Dachau with an incredible urge to find out how much really was known about his fate. That is the quest I am on at the moment. Continue reading From Holland to Bavaria: The quest starts at Dachau

Germany, Nature, Second World War17 Comments
Jenner Mountain view

Beautiful nature. Ugly history

October 9, 2015October 23, 2015 mogromo

Southern Bavaria in September. The goal was to see Munich and meet family at the Tegernsee and then go into deepest Bavaria at the Austrian border, … Continue reading Beautiful nature. Ugly history

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