National Stutthof Museum

60 ANNIVERSARY OF KL STUTTHOF LIBERATION

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On Saturday, the 7-th of May, a patriotic ceremony will take place by the Monument of Fight And Martyrdom.

Patronage:
Andrzej Przewoźnik - Secretary-General of Rada Ochrony Pamięci Walk i Męczeństwa
Cezary Dąbkowski - Pomeranian Governor
Jan Kozłowski - Marshall of Pomerania province

Ceremony programme:

  • up to 10.45 - gathering of participants near the Monument
  • 11.00:
    • National Anthem
    • Greeting of celebration participants
    • Oratory of former Stutthof prisoner
    • Assembly of former prisoners
    • Solemn concert dedicated to KL Stutthof and war victims performed by Choir of Gdańsk Medical Academy conducted by Jerzy Szarafiński
    • Start of the 10-th Regional Relay-race of National Memory
    • Lighting fires and laying flowers under the Monument

After the end of the ceremony we kindly invite you on opening of exhibitions:

  • "Crimes of Wehrmacht, September - October, 1939" (Exhibition from the Institute of National Memory in Warsaw)
  • "Auschwitz - Dachau; Oświęcim - Dachau. Agreement in the shadow of the past" (exhibition created by the House of Meetings in Dachau with help of International House of Youth Meetings in Auschwitz)
  • "International Exhibition of Fine Arts" - prof Henryk Cześnik (Poland), Jan Pruski (Poland), Maria Milewicz-Brauner (Germany), Jurgen Huber (Germany)

Accompanying enterprises:
Saturday - 15-th National Chess Memorial of Stutthof Victims
Saturday - 10-th Regional Relay-race of National Memory, from Stutthof Museum to Nowy Dwór Gdański