The Holocaust
The Holocaust was one of the worst times in history. It is also one of the most remembered times. Hitler murdered so many Jews. The Nazis sent Jews to detention centers, Concentration camps, and extermination camps.
Germany Invaded Poland on September 1st 1939.(Types of Camps) The first concentration camp, Dachau, was established in 1933.(Auschwitz) Between 1933 and 1945, there were 40,000, concentration camps.(Nazi camps) The first camps were used as detention centers. (Types of Camps) More than 3 million Jews were murdered in the extermination camps.(Concentration Camps.) 1,095,000 Jews were sent to Auschwitz between 1940-1945.(Concentration Camps) The Polish Jews were forced labor, It was so brutal, and most of them …show more content…
Hitler eliminated every Jew, artists, educators, gypsies, and both mental, and physically impaired.( Auschwitz History) At least 30- 40 thousand poles died. “The Nazis opened forced labor camps,thousands of Jews died from starvation, or exposure.” (Nazi Camps)
A concentration camp and an extermination camp are not the same thing.(Concentration Camps) Auschwitz was more than 1 camp. Auschwitz was the largest concentration camp. All transport cars were so overpacked some Jews died on the way to camp.(Auschwitz-Birkenau) Auschwitz had several divisions.
There were 22 main camps by the end of the war.(Concentration Camps.) Every camp served 3 purposes: To imprison enemies. To supply force labors. Served as a site to kill the prisoners. Auschwitz had 3 main camps. The gas chambers were the most used method for murdering Jews.(Concentration Camps.) The camps were so brutal, most of them died from being overworked. There were only a fraction of those imprisoned in the Nazi camps …show more content…
“The majority- about 90%, of the victims of the Auschwitz Concentration Camp died in Birkenau. “This means about 1 million people. Birkenau’s final phase was in 1944. Nine out of every ten people exterminated were Jews.(Auschwitz III Birkenau) “Monowitz, was one of the first and largest sub-camps of the Auschwitz complex.”(Auschwitz III Monowitz) “There were over 40 sub- camps. “During the first few months, the prisoners rooms had no beds or no furniture.” “ The rooms were so over crowded, they could only sleep on their sides.” “During the first year water in sector “BI” the Jews had no way to get in the kitchen, or even bathe”. There were two types of barracks, brick and wood. In February 1941, they started to put bunks in.
The Barracks had to windows, they had two strips of skylights instead. “Only in 1944, there were sinks and toilets used.(Life in the camp) “There were approximately 252 thousand children.” “Among 1.3 million or more people deported to the Auschwitz Birkenau camp.” (Fate of Children) “ There were 216 thousand Jews, 11 thousand Gypsies, at least 3 thousand Poles and over one thousand Belorussians.” Most people lived a short time while in Auschwitz.(Jews in Auschwitz) “Some Polish Jews were held hostage who were shot.” “ Some prisoners were sent to the camp and right away gotten killed.(Auschwitz-
The Holocaust was one of the worst times in history. It is also one of the most remembered times. Hitler murdered so many Jews. The Nazis sent Jews to detention centers, Concentration camps, and extermination camps.
Germany Invaded Poland on September 1st 1939.(Types of Camps) The first concentration camp, Dachau, was established in 1933.(Auschwitz) Between 1933 and 1945, there were 40,000, concentration camps.(Nazi camps) The first camps were used as detention centers. (Types of Camps) More than 3 million Jews were murdered in the extermination camps.(Concentration Camps.) 1,095,000 Jews were sent to Auschwitz between 1940-1945.(Concentration Camps) The Polish Jews were forced labor, It was so brutal, and most of them …show more content…
Hitler eliminated every Jew, artists, educators, gypsies, and both mental, and physically impaired.( Auschwitz History) At least 30- 40 thousand poles died. “The Nazis opened forced labor camps,thousands of Jews died from starvation, or exposure.” (Nazi Camps)
A concentration camp and an extermination camp are not the same thing.(Concentration Camps) Auschwitz was more than 1 camp. Auschwitz was the largest concentration camp. All transport cars were so overpacked some Jews died on the way to camp.(Auschwitz-Birkenau) Auschwitz had several divisions.
There were 22 main camps by the end of the war.(Concentration Camps.) Every camp served 3 purposes: To imprison enemies. To supply force labors. Served as a site to kill the prisoners. Auschwitz had 3 main camps. The gas chambers were the most used method for murdering Jews.(Concentration Camps.) The camps were so brutal, most of them died from being overworked. There were only a fraction of those imprisoned in the Nazi camps …show more content…
“The majority- about 90%, of the victims of the Auschwitz Concentration Camp died in Birkenau. “This means about 1 million people. Birkenau’s final phase was in 1944. Nine out of every ten people exterminated were Jews.(Auschwitz III Birkenau) “Monowitz, was one of the first and largest sub-camps of the Auschwitz complex.”(Auschwitz III Monowitz) “There were over 40 sub- camps. “During the first few months, the prisoners rooms had no beds or no furniture.” “ The rooms were so over crowded, they could only sleep on their sides.” “During the first year water in sector “BI” the Jews had no way to get in the kitchen, or even bathe”. There were two types of barracks, brick and wood. In February 1941, they started to put bunks in.
The Barracks had to windows, they had two strips of skylights instead. “Only in 1944, there were sinks and toilets used.(Life in the camp) “There were approximately 252 thousand children.” “Among 1.3 million or more people deported to the Auschwitz Birkenau camp.” (Fate of Children) “ There were 216 thousand Jews, 11 thousand Gypsies, at least 3 thousand Poles and over one thousand Belorussians.” Most people lived a short time while in Auschwitz.(Jews in Auschwitz) “Some Polish Jews were held hostage who were shot.” “ Some prisoners were sent to the camp and right away gotten killed.(Auschwitz-