Auschwitz is famous because it was also a death camp. This death/concentration camp was responsible for killing over one million jews during the holocaust. Some of these deaths were caused by intensive labor, starvation, random shootings and gas chambers. The gas chambers were the biggest way that the jews died in Auschwitz. The work that the prisoners did there included: Taking care of the Nazi’s horses, Building more barracks and burning dead bodies. In Auschwitz the prisoners were sorted by men and women, useful and useless. After they were sorted they were sent
Auschwitz is famous because it was also a death camp. This death/concentration camp was responsible for killing over one million jews during the holocaust. Some of these deaths were caused by intensive labor, starvation, random shootings and gas chambers. The gas chambers were the biggest way that the jews died in Auschwitz. The work that the prisoners did there included: Taking care of the Nazi’s horses, Building more barracks and burning dead bodies. In Auschwitz the prisoners were sorted by men and women, useful and useless. After they were sorted they were sent