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Having written in the previous entry (about Belzec) 'Walking is itself a vital part of the memorial', I was interested to read the following in Neil Hanson's book, The Unknown Soldier.

"However, no-one, not even a Prime Minister could impose a meaning unacceptable to the public on any memorial, which 'by themselves remain inert and amnesiac, dependant on visitors for whatever memory they finally produce.