Pawiak is the former prison used by the Gestapo to imprison over 60,000 so called "political prisoners" 37,000 of whom were executed often publicly to instill fear of those still living in the ghettos from resistance.
The second site is the near by train station platform the obviously has left an obvious footprint on the land. Both sites are stark reminders of the horror inflicted by the occupying Nazi regime.

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