Whereas in the concentration camps, there were barely any food and water and the living conditions were awful. Also, the people were killed or worked to death in the concentration camps. Hitler and Roosevelt both used camps, but they were for different reasons and…
In Concentration camps, The prisoners had to work for days and didn’t eat at days at a time. Also, the prisoners had to go “death marches” and moved from camp to camp in trains. The rides were days long and during them, the Soldiers through bread through the windows and watched the prisoners fight for bread because they were starving. People died during the rides and were thrown out on the side of the road. Some of the camps were worse than others and treated the prisoners differently.…
Starvation was how most of the prisoners would die because they were only fed enough to keep them alive and not having enough nutrients caused them to have starvation illnesses. Gas chambers would also be frequently used to kill the prisoners of the camps as well because it was an easy and quick way to do so. After the prisoners would be killed, the remainder of the dead bodies would be sent to the crematorium were all majority of the dead bodies were to be burned. The treatment that was given towards the prisoners in the concentration camps during the Holocaust are treatments that should be prevented from happening to anyone in today's time and the…
“Did the United States put its own citizens in concentration camps during WWII” is an article about Internment Camps. “Concentration Camps” is an article about Concentration Camps. While both of these articles are about camps they are very different. Internment camps were for housing the Japanese after the Pearl Harbor attack. In the internment camps, the Japanese lived almost a normal life, but had a few restrictions and didn’t have as much food.…
Internment camps vs concentration camps Did you ever know or realize how internment camps and concentration camps were so alike and different at the same time. In this article i'm going to explain these main differences and similarities. The japanese internment camps(united states concentration camps) were held during world war two, to keep the japanese americans in one place during the bombing of pearl harbor. They stored between 110,000 to 120,000 japanese people in the camps. President Franklin Roosevelt on February 19, 1942 authorized all the japanese people to go to the camps.…
Kayla Razo Mrs.Pilarte Language 8B Period 4 March 7,2017 Concentration Camps A concentration camp was a horrible place Jews were sent to so they could be killed in numerous ways. Some main concentration camps were Auschwitz-Birkenau and Belzec which were located in Poland. Also Bergen-Belsen and Buchenwald which were located in Germany. These camps tortured the Jews slowly and painfully. Jews could only imagine being called up and having to go to these horrible camps where the Nazi would inflict pain on them.…
Concentration camps were more brutal than the Japanese-American Internment camps. In the concentration camps, Jews were not only treated awfully but were also killed. In concentration camps numerous amounts of people were disturbed by seeing people getting killed right in front of them. Jewish people in WWII were sent to concentration camps because they were blamed for many things; such as, loss of WWI. When Hitler’s power became stronger, his followers wanted the removal of Jewish people, so they took them to Concentration camps.…
Concentration camps were a horrible place for the Jewish people. According the book History of the Holocaust, ¨Camps set up solely for the murder of Jews.¨ Conditions in these camps were terrible and unsanitary. Many people died because of exposure, starvation, exhaustion and lack of medical attention. The treatment in these camps were horrible. They were physically and mentally abused: they were put into ovens alive and treated physically and verbally like wild animals.…
A concentration camp is a place where ¨prisoners” are held mainly to work or be executed. The Japanese and the United States had different ideas of concentration camps. They definitely had more differences than similarities. The United States used internment camps instead of the concentration camps used by the Nazis in Germany. The internment camp I'll be talking about is called Camp Harmony and the Japanese concentration camp I will be talking about is all their camps in general.…
Allies Liberation of Concentration Camps Unfortunately the Holocaust was one of the darkest moments in human history, showing the negative capability of oppression and hate directed towards a group of people. The Holocaust represented the ultimate depths of human morality and just how far it can carry and pile on, each action by the Nazis more evil than the last. For many the liberation of Nazi camps by the Allies could not have come sooner. World War II had devastated just about every corner of the world, taking over 60 million lives, 11 million of those came within Nazi camps.…
Unlike concentration camps, which served primarily as detention and labor centers, killing centers (also referred to as "extermination camps" or "death camps") were almost exclusively "death factories. " German SS and police murdered nearly 2,700,000 Jews in the killing centers either by asphyxiation with poison gas or by shooting. (2015) As well as concentration camps, death camps were also used during the Holocaust.…
During 1939-1945 majority of the world including Germany were focused on WWII. Besides WWII there were many of innocent people who were encountering a different type of hurt. Hitler was punishing millions of Jewish people who were subject to being publicly humiliated, being forced to work through torturous conditions, concentration camps, and even extermination camps. In the extermination camps Jews killed by mass shootings, gas trucks, and gas chambers. World War Two was a big hurt to the Jewish people.…
The first concentration camp was Dachau, which is located in the small town of Dachau, approximately 10 miles northwest of Munich. Which started with a capacity of 5,000 people. Then the concentration camp expanded and held about 45,000 prisoners that were tortured and held there until their death. After the SS(Schutzstaffel) took over and were in charge, they expanded the role of the camp. The ghettos were temporary camps made especially for Jews to segregate them from the rest of the population.…
The Holocaust and the atomic bombings were both tragic events in our nation’s history, however I believe that both were equally devastating because many lives were both tortured and lost. Even though lives were both lost and tortured in these tragic events, each event experienced different ways in which it tortured and killed people inhumanely. During the Holocaust the Nazi’s would torture and kill Jews in what were called concentration camps. Auschwitz, one of the biggest concentration camp, which was actually a combination of three different types of camps located in Poland.…
In Poland, only a few miles away from the city Oswiecim, was the location of the largest death camp during WWII. The camp is known as Auschwitz. It is estimated that around three million to four million people were slaughtered there (Auschwitz-Birkenau: History & Overview). Auschwitz is recognized as the most horrendous concentration camp created by Nazi Germany. The people in the Auschwitz concentration camp were given cruel and unusual punishment in the living conditions they suffered through, how they were experimented on, and the ways they were executed.…