Auschwitz Concentration Camp Effects

Since the beginning of time, Jews have always struggled with persecution because many people won’t accept others’ differences. The result of this was unfortunately the creation of concentration camps in Poland (“Auschwitz”). Somewhere between 1.1 to 1.5 million Jews died in Auschwitz Concentration Camp during World War II. Auschwitz is sometimes referred to as a death camp for those who survived . The Auschwitz death camp had many lasting impacts on its survivors.
For those who live to tell what it was like to be a prisoner in the camp. Help us learn and understand what it was like to live in Auschwitz. For those who survived this terrible mass genocide help us better understand what they went through. (“life in Auschwitz) Many of the survivors has been put into studies and has been researched how this has effected them . The survivors are sometimes asked a series of questions and they tell the researchers how they feel. Sometimes the survivors feel somewhat of survivors guilts. This mean they feel bad and upset because they are alive but some of their family members are not. There has been stories about seeing loved ones the day before but then the next day they are no-where to be seen . And in …show more content…
Most Common Cancer that is known to happen is Lung (“Psychological pain holocaust). Because the camp officials would burn prisoners and the smell of death would most of the time be circulating in the air. And over time the smoke would build in their lungs and could cause damage. This if they survived, could be very harmful, sometimes to the person that this would happen to. The officials at the camp told the prisoners they were going to take a bath and then they would put the hazardous gas in and the prisoners that were inside was gassed to death. This would be a slow and painful death for those who were inside the