The Holocaust started on January 30, 1933 and it ended on May 8, 1945. This event was the most horrific event in World War 2. This was a very hard time on the Jews of Germany.
Millions of innocent lives were taken by the cruel dictator Adolf Hitler.
Jews got to the camps by rail car with open tops that had no shelter for them whatsoever.
The German authorities did not give them food or water while they were being transferred to the
German camps. Basically, they started starving the Jews from the beginning because they had to wait for days on railroad spurs for the other trains to pass by. When the Jews arrived at the camps, they had to be registered and separated into groups of men, women, and children.
Prisoners would