Visiting Dachau is worth the trip on the S-Bahn from Munich. From the train station there is a bus you can take that will drop you off at the Memorial Site. Be aware, the bus can get quite crowded, as expected. Visiting the site is free, but we found thatRead More →
During the Dachau liberation reprisals, German prisoners of war were killed by U.S. soldiers and concentration camp internees at the Dachau concentration camp on April 29, 1945, during World War II. It is unclear how many SS members were killed in the incident but most estimates place the number killedRead More →
On 26 April, over 10,000 prisoners were forced to leave the Dachau concentration camp on foot, in trains, or in trucks. The largest group of some 7,000 prisoners was driven southward on a foot-march lasting several days. More than 1,000 prisoners did not survive this march. What is the DachauRead More →