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    the point of the concentration camps was for prisoners to do forced labor and mass murder for People thought to be enemies of Germany. The early concentration camps were holding mostly German Communists, Socialists, Social Democrats, Gypsies, Jehovah's Witnesses, and homosexuals. Then the Nazis designed killing centers in Poland the country with the biggest Jewish population. The killing centers were designed only for mass murder. Considerations of the economy had a growing impact on the…

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    people just think about only Jews being gassed in the gas chambers, but you are wrong. I will be comparing the technology, culture, events used in the book Prisoner B-3087 to the actual history. The holocaust was genocide of Jews, homosexuals, Jehovah’s Witnesses, Communist, the mentally and physically disabled, Romains, ethnic Poles, Gypsies and Soviet POWs. The death toll added up to approximately 11 million deaths, 6 million were Jews. The book does mention that there were not only Jews there…

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    Dachau Concentration Camp

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    the period of time between the opening of the camp March 22, 1933 and the anschluss of Austria in February 1938 Dachau held only German citizens. Primarily they were political opponents of the National Socialists, but as well camp contained Jehovah's Witnesses who refused military service, Jews, "lazy" (who refuse to work), and offenders sentenced to punishment in penal or exemplary prison, Gypsies, like Jews who were considered racially inferior, homosexuals and others who for various reasons…

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    Most people when they think of a camp they would think of a place where you go to get away and have fun with your friends. Well the Nazis had a different version of “fun” in their concentration camps. So what are these concentration camps that the Nazis assembled, where were most of them located, and what were they used for? First and foremost, concentration camps were places made by the Nazis to kill certain races. In fact, “the term concentration camp refers to a camp in which people are…

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    Common examples of items we use today originated back in the Paleolithic era. Weapons and tools such as harpoons, cleavers, chisels, spears, and hand axes are used even today for fishing and the cutting of trees or animals. Over the years these tools have advanced from being made of stones and sticks to being made of strong metals smelted together. On page 3 it states "following the end of the Ice Age, however, communities in some parts of the world began to domesticate plants and…

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    Christians today are the multiple branches of Christianity around the world. After the protestant reformation when Martin Luther started the Lutheran church, many other christian churches were founded such as Anglican, Methodist, Baptist, and Jehovah’s Witnesses. The reformation split christianity into many groups but now Pope Francis is trying to bring christianity together…

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    HOLOCAUST 1938-1945 Aa Auschwitz-Birkenau One of the largest concentration camp back then, where more than 1.6 million people died. The Auschwitz-Birkenau was located near Oswiecim Poland. Bb Babi Yar A ravine near Kive where almost 34,000…

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    Essay On Peru Religion

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    I was exposed to religion ever since I was born. I was raised in Lima, Peru, which is a very religious country, even though some of its traditions may not be very familiar to everyone. If you were to compare it to something, you could say that the type of traditions I was exposed to were like the traditions Americans had in the 1900's. I remember having to dedicate entire days to God, sometimes even longer periods, without any distractions. Religion was an extremely important aspect of life in…

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    The Commerce Clause is found in Article I Section 8, of the United States Constitution and was the original grant of power to Congress by the people to regulate interstate commerce. The clause is short and simply states “Congress shall have the power to regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among several States, and with the Indian tribes” (The U.S. Constitution, 1788). Though the language seems clear in its meaning, in the 240 year history of the United States the clause has been…

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    Final Solution Dbq

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    Most Jews did not flee to Germany because it was hard for Jews to get into other countries. Most nations denied immigration or required papers and money. 2. The Nazis singled out LGBTQ people, disabled people, Gypsies, Poles, Slavs, and Jehovah's Witnesses. They were singled out because Hitler wanted a perfect race. 3. The civilization people reacted to the Nazi program by being brainwashed by the people who ran the Nazi program. The use of propaganda on Germany and other countries…

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