Yes thankfully it does although not for the hundreds of thousands who died there

For me it is so not a question of "forgetting" as much as ensuring that future generations are given the opportunity of learning about their forefathers' history, good and bad.

Posted By: Chalk Hill Bitter on July 16th 2011 at 22:10:01

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Why no one should ever go to Poland to see auschwitz, it should be bombed.. (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jul 16, 21:05:07
- Auschwitz do great hot dogs (n/m) (General Chat) - harry boulders, Jul 16, 22:39:19
  - What does that mean? (n/m) (General Chat) - Dandy Highburyman, Jul 16, 23:07:39
- agree (General Chat) - pants, Jul 16, 21:53:46
  - yes, EVERY fucking year (General Chat) - Tombs, Jul 16, 23:36:58
  - Yep.. (General Chat) - yellowman, Jul 16, 22:03:12
- What a truly ridiculous thing to say (General Chat) - Chalk Hill Bitter, Jul 16, 21:47:19
  - Nobody would ever forget. Life moves on. (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jul 16, 21:50:32
    - Yes thankfully it does although not for the hundreds of thousands who died there (General Chat) - Chalk Hill Bitter, Jul 16, 22:10:01
      - I should have just posted that. (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jul 16, 22:11:05
- Hugely disagree. (General Chat) - Tony Martin, Jul 16, 21:30:07
  - I've been. It's gone. Why do people want to keep the place going? (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jul 16, 21:38:17
    - to make sure it never happens again (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Jul 16, 21:43:20
      - But it won't happen again so the place is just a memory of hurt. (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jul 16, 21:49:38
        
        well genocide has happened again since then (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Jul 16, 21:58:40
        
        Really wish I had not of posted that now. I only meant it's a sad place so get rid of it. (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jul 16, 22:00:26
        
        No worries dr. (n/m) (General Chat) - yellowman, Jul 16, 22:08:27
        
        heh, the amount of time i wish there was a post delete button on here... (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Jul 16, 22:07:03
        
        My nan wants it kept forever. I won't and don't understand why. People care. (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jul 16, 22:08:40
        
        It happened (General Chat) - yellowman, Jul 16, 21:56:14
        
        I wouldn't let it happen. (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jul 16, 21:57:35
        
        I don't (General Chat) - yellowman, Jul 16, 21:59:43
        
        Probably not. You are. Most people are. (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jul 16, 22:01:40
        
        Thank you. (n/m) (General Chat) - yellowman, Jul 16, 22:04:02
- Totally disagree, I went this year. profound, moving and if everyone in the world were to (General Chat) - Hulk Rules, Jul 16, 21:07:40
  - spot on Hulk (General Chat) - revsimon, Jul 17, 07:16:52
  - I understand what your saying Hulk but not for me. Finish it. (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jul 16, 21:19:32
    - I went to a WW1 site once (General Chat) - Huge 5mal1, Jul 16, 21:33:39
      - 100% correct. It's not some tourist trap at all, it organised and point of grief for many. (General Chat) - Hulk Rules, Jul 16, 22:31:42
      - Yes, I went to Dachau. Truly believe it has changed me for the better in some way. (General Chat) - Yellalee, Jul 16, 21:44:04
      - I did the same school trip as a 15-year-old, going to France and Belgium (General Chat) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jul 16, 21:40:16
        
        we went to the battlefield of Waterloo too (General Chat) - Huge 5mal1, Jul 16, 21:47:53
      - ropgeropgerop4 (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jul 16, 21:40:09
    - Stupid me I know but nan is off over to Poland next week. Sorry Hulk but it's a horrible. (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jul 16, 21:26:22
  - It also acts a moving and real tribute to the millions who were killed, indeed many are (General Chat) - Hulk Rules, Jul 16, 21:09:52
    - Acts for those dead, what about those alive. (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jul 16, 21:11:06
  - Balls. Get rid, tourists. (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jul 16, 21:09:12
    - I generally agree and enjoy reading your comments but i really feel this is just shameful. (General Chat) - Hulk Rules, Jul 16, 22:53:55
      - :O( My nan was upset last night that is the reason why I posted. Anniversary of Grandad.. (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jul 16, 23:06:20
        
        I shall end my views Hulk and finish it. (n/m) (General Chat) - DrDublin, Jul 16, 23:31:25
        
        Dont worry mate, still fresh after coming back from there thats all (n/m) (General Chat) - Hulk Rules, Jul 17, 00:21:25

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