>I should mention that when my kids were smaller we
>used a babysitting service run by Poles that provided
>Polish girls. One was a Warsaw MD studying for her US
>certification. Another, Magda, very sweet; we asked
>her where she was from, she pales and said, Auschwitz.
>Not, interesting, Oszweicim (sp?). How terrible to be
>from there, and to have that pall hang over your
>inevitable answer to that inevitable question. She was
>great and the kids loved her. Sort of like being from,
>I don't know, is there an analogy
I was stunned when I visited Munich in June 2002 to see city busses with "Dachau" as their destination.
Doug