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    Prisoners in the Holocaust Regardless of what concentration or extermination camp they were shipped off to, prisoners of the Nazis were treated with extreme cruelty and hatred. Indeed, an estimated 11 to 17 million people died under the shadow of Hitler’s reign (Hurber 345). Many of the people at concentration camps had done nothing wrong; still they were overworked to the point of death. Additionally, others, at extermination camps, were killed just because Hitler did not like their people…

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    concentration camps and what effect did it have on the victims and the bystanders of the Holocaust? The significance of having three types of concentration camps was that Hitler, the SS and the Nazis were able to concentrate their sub-human victims. Having three types of concentration camps was an essential part of the Nazis ultimate goal of the Final Solution, as it dictated the fate of not only the victims but also the bystanders of the Holocaust. The three types of concentration camps were…

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    Concentration Camps “Concentration camps are camps which people are detained or confined, usually under harsh conditions and without regard to legal norms of arrest and imprisonment that are acceptable in a constitutional democracy.” In this essay it will be talking about how each “detention” or concentration camp was started. It will also be talking about the force of labor and how it affected the organization of the camps, and even extermination camps. Killing methods will also be mentioned…

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    Camp Widjiwagan Essay

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    Camp Widjiwagan (Rough Draft) Albus Dumbledore once said, “It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.” Often, when summer comes around, many kids begin to dream about summer camp. Some of those kids actually get to live those dreams like I did, at Camp Widjiwagan, this summer. It was one week of a Harry Potter themed, outdoors day camp. Camp Widjiwagan was one of the best camps I’ve been to complete with fun and new learning experiences from the new and different people, to all the…

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    Terezin Research Paper

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    The only Camp that Jews wouldn't want to go was Terezin,the place where Jews get Transported and die of starvation.On the 1900s Terezin was built.Terezin existed in November 24,1941 through May 9,1945.It was known as a Transportation Camp,to transport Jews to a killing center.In 1942,Germans transported Jews to extermination camps to be murdered.Nazi German's built a crematorium to store 200 body's each day.This camp was considered to be one of the prison camps to have ghettos and to…

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    Hoey 1 Emma Hoey Mrs. Fortney Language Arts 12-6-15 Concentration Camps Eleven million people dead. So many people suffered all over the world during and after World War 2. Walter Roberts, a loving father, brother, and uncle was held captive at the Littau, Germany concentration camp for three years during World War 2. Him being my Great Uncle I have a special insight on how things went inside concentration camps. It brings him to tears to talk about it. but he says “people deserve to know.” As…

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    Sobibor Death Camp

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    March 1942 the Sobibor death camp was built. Many Jews were killed in Sobibor while it was still in service. The escape was only a year later when a group was founded in the underground and a plan was set up. 300 escaped, but how many lived? The Sobibor death camp was one of the first and one of the best. When it began it was slightly lacking but it picked up. Located near the the Sobibor village/eastern part of the Lublin district in Poland, the second death camp to be constructed as part…

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    Auschwitz Concentration camp was a network of German Nazi Concentration camps and extermination camps, built and operated by the first Reich in Polish areas by Nazi Germany during World War II. In September 1939, the town of Oswiecim and its surrounding areas in Poland joined to become Auschwitz. The Auschwitz concentration camp was one of the worst holocaust camps ever, where over one million prisoners experienced brutal living conditions, execution or were used for medical experiments.…

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    How Did Hitler Kill Jews

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    at the concentration camp Auschwitz. Auschwitz was known as the most terrible and horrific camp there was. Most of the Jews or people in these concentration camps died horribly. They were also making up new ways to kill these people. The concentration camp Auschwitz changed how Hitler dealt with the Jews because he wanted them to suffer while being separated from everyone else. and once they arrived at the concentration camps they got killed. The concentration camp Auschwitz changed…

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    during World War II. It was orchestrated by Adolf Hitler and lasted approximately twelve years. During this time, the Nuremberg Laws were created and Kristallnacht took place. Innocent people were taken and deported to either concentration or execution camps, where they were executed or held hostage until the end of the war (“The Holocaust”). In 1935, the Nazis proclaimed new laws, known as the Nuremberg Laws. These laws were formed from the racial theories of the Nazis. The laws…

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