Nazis had begun the Holocaust. The Holocaust was the systematic, bureaucratic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of six million Jews by the Nazi regime and its collaborators (Introduction to the Holocaust). Along with the Jews, the Nazi’s had targeted the Poles, Roma or the gypsies, Russians, Serbs, Czechs and any political opponents (The Holocaust). Nazi SS and police officers incarcerated these types of people into concentrations camps (Introduction to The Holocaust). Death camps were set up in Chelmno in December 1941 and at Belzec, Sobibor, and Treblinka, all in eastern Poland, between March and July 1942 (The Holocaust). Majdanek and Auschwitz, were both death camps and concentration camps (The Holocaust). About 1.1 people died in Auschwitz, mostly from the gas chambers (The Holocaust). About 2.25 million people died in the other camps from carbon monoxide, and 300,000 were killed by Nazi Einsatzgruppen and Romanian troops in 1941-1942 (The
Nazis had begun the Holocaust. The Holocaust was the systematic, bureaucratic, state-sponsored persecution and murder of six million Jews by the Nazi regime and its collaborators (Introduction to the Holocaust). Along with the Jews, the Nazi’s had targeted the Poles, Roma or the gypsies, Russians, Serbs, Czechs and any political opponents (The Holocaust). Nazi SS and police officers incarcerated these types of people into concentrations camps (Introduction to The Holocaust). Death camps were set up in Chelmno in December 1941 and at Belzec, Sobibor, and Treblinka, all in eastern Poland, between March and July 1942 (The Holocaust). Majdanek and Auschwitz, were both death camps and concentration camps (The Holocaust). About 1.1 people died in Auschwitz, mostly from the gas chambers (The Holocaust). About 2.25 million people died in the other camps from carbon monoxide, and 300,000 were killed by Nazi Einsatzgruppen and Romanian troops in 1941-1942 (The