To leave behind Buchenwald's brick-chimneyed crematory, the photographs of corpses piled high, the fence-posts shaped like eternal question-marks, and to emerge _ a short time later _ from the peaceful woods onto a soft hillside dominated by a castle where civilization bloomed in the 18th century is to grasp something of Germany's agonizing, and enduring, ambiguity.
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In the early 1970s, other interesting features on the place included, west of the house, the original roadbed of the Oxford-Smithfield Stage Road; the " cook's house " ( now collapsed / demolished ), a late-19th century replacement of an earlier stone chimneyed structure which burned; a 19th century packhouse; a late-19th century outhouse; and a crude 20th century shelter for an automobile.
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Initially using castoff horses and even mules to draw their chimneyed living wagons, the Romanichal gradually created a breed of horse known variously as the Gypsy Cob ( UK, NZ ), Gypsy Horse ( US, UK, AU ), Coloured Cob ( UK, Ireland, parts of continental Europe ), Gypsy Vanner ( USA, CAN ), Tinker Horse ( parts of continental Europe ), and Irish Cob ( Ireland ) to do so.
