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Repair welding of elements of the sign "ARBEIT MACHT FREI" of the main gate to the former German Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz I

Eugeniusz Turyk, Agnieszka Żydzik-Białek, Margrit Bormann, Andrzej Jastrzębiowski, Marta Kościelniak, Tadeusz Kuzio, Bogusław Czwórnóg

The article presents theft-accompanying damage to the sign "ARBEIT MACHT FREI" and discusses the requirements of the Conservation Section of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum related to the joining of the sign elements and the extent of conservation performed. The study also covers the process and results of the work regarding the technology of the repair welding of the sign carried out at Instytut Spawalnictwa and addresses the issue of welding-related technological supervision.

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