Józef Paczynski, Polish Political Prisoner, Auschwitz: "And so, in 1943 I and many others were living in Block 24A. The block elder came in and said: 'We're moving out because there's going to be ...

Canister labels, Zyklon B In the fall of 1941, the basement of cell block 11—the Auschwitz building where some of the most despicable punishments were meted out—was sealed and locked down.