With the 'Gate of Death' gatehouse just behind me, a stark view, on a grey rainy day, of the rails in the infamous ramp ('Altejudenrampe') area where so many were unceremoniously deposited for the last time during the Holocaust at Auschwitz II - Birkenau.

Auschwitz again, this time looking towards the iconic 'Gate of Death' gatehouse and the 'Altejudenrampe'.