Auschwitz-Birkenau - photographs by Bill Hunt

The first floor of Block 24 served as a brothel. It had been established for specially "honoured", usually "Aryan" prisoners. Some SS-officials ignored all prohibitions of racial laws and took up relationships with female prisoners, who - to a certain extent - could benefit from such relations.


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The first floor of Block 24 served as a brothel. It had been established for specially "honoured", usually "Aryan" prisoners. Some SS-officials ignored all prohibitions of racial laws and took up relationships with female prisoners, who - to a certain extent - could benefit from such relations.