Detail of the scale model of crematorium II at Auschwitz-Birkenau on display in the permanent exhibition of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. The model was sculpted by Mieczyslaw Stobierski based on contemporary documents and the trial testimonies of SS guards.

Detail of the scale model of crematorium II at Auschwitz-Birkenau on display in the permanent exhibition of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. The model was sculpted by Mieczyslaw Stobierski based on contemporary documents and the trial testimonies of SS guards.

This model, which is a recreation of the sculptor's model that has been on display in the State Museum of Auschwitz for many years, was commissioned by the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum for placement in the permanent exhibition.