Thousands Rock Out Next to the Infamous Nazi Death Camp


The fifth Life Festival was held in the Polish town of Oswiecim in June. Nothing remarkable about that, except Oswiecim is the town the Nazis occupied, and renamed Auschwitz. The notorious concentration camp was built on the outskirts of the town in 1940.Today, The music festival with headliners like Eric Clapton and Sting, uses music to hammer home messages of tolerance and peace - and gives Oswiecim an opportunity to forge a new identity.



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