Show gram grim reminders of are still visible crematorium of master waster race now open to interested sightseers DACHAU GERMANY occupy tion forces have thoroughly cleaned up this former crematorium of the liquidated master race but reminders of the horrors which once took place are posted cons bously allied occupation forces hav have given it what you might call a shave a haircut a massage a manicure and a bunch of mem memorial brial plaque plaques they are supposed to remind vis igors of the horrors which once took place here visitors are particularly intrigued by a german sign between the gas chamber and crematorium which had ad been left intact it warn warned pd the workers that clean liness was of extreme importance and therefore they should wash their hands carefully after each execution no skulls remain but there aren t any skeletons and skulls around as there were three years ago and there a aren ren t any bloodstains or marks of inter prisoners clawing fingers on the walls wails the site of one of germany s most infamous concentration and extermination camps has become a p prison rison tor for the type of people who more or less supported its previous administration this is to say individuals who are on trial for or convicted of having played along with the nazi regime now find themselves enclosed within its barbed wire limits that sounds like poetic justice and it would be except tor for a few points not generally known the allies have turned the opera tion of dachau cachau back over to the germans officially of course they are de Nazi fied fled germans who now administer the new type of jus tice within its stockade that means that either they never had officially nazi connections or if it they did they were slight and their penalties have been paid the dachau cachau meals are better than the food served in the displaced persons camp in this same area to the victims of the nazis gangs sleep outside also there s the matter of opera tion at dachau cachau hundreds of pris boners who are on the so called work gangs sleep outside the stock ade each night until recently there were h in deeds of escapes weekly curiously nobody in the area seemed barly perturbed over those escapes until an especially dramatic ore occurred fritz kuhn former german american nazi bund leader of united states infamy escaped in the D P camps escapes were treated with some considerable discipline by officials and thus those who were bound tor for palestine or elsewhere literally had to draw straws in order not to bring down wrath on the entire camp also a check of the area showed it was much easier for a nazi es cadee of dachau cachau to get community aid than tor for a displaced person |