Cement posts

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It was alleged by important "eye-witnesses" who testified at post-war trials that cyanide pellets were dropped down hollow posts where gas then escaped into the room thorough wire-mesh-covered openings. This was also displayed on the large Auschwitz museum camp-model before it was removed in 1991. This is false as the posts are all solid cement. (photo: 1997)

 

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At No. 3 cremation building solid cement posts also protrude through the collapsed roof again proving cyanide pellets could not have been poured down hollow posts. (photo 1997)



Collapsed cement roof with one visible hole
Left hole with bent reinforcing rods
Another view showing the jagged edges of the same hole
Right hole crudely broken through cement roof
Inside the morgue looking towards the end brick wall
Wide holes were knocked in the roof
All posts are solid, not hollow
Evidence there were no vent holes (Title Page)