Why did the Nazis put the phrase 'Arbeit macht frei' ('Work sets you free') at the entrances of many of their death camps? - Quora
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Auschwitz sign stolen: 'Arbeit Macht Frei' slogan sat over German Nazi death camp entrance in Poland – New York Daily News
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Arbeit Macht Frei: The notorious Nazi sign thieves stole from a concentration camp - The Washington Post
![Lockdown protester sign that says “work will set you free” in German, taken straight from Auschwitz : r/pics Lockdown protester sign that says “work will set you free” in German, taken straight from Auschwitz : r/pics](https://i.redd.it/kuvs80l34ew41.jpg)