The Camp

A Camp? Eleven Million People were killed during the holocaust, six million of them were Jewish, and one million were children! There were about six major death camps that consist of the same ideas. This means they killed and did many things the exact same thing as each other. This event will change the future for many people in Germany especially Jews, forever! To start off, how would the nazi soldiers kill the Jews and many other people at these camps? One of the main uses was the gas…

Juvenile Boot Camps Butterflies fluttered in Andrew’s stomach as the wailing sirens developed closer and closer. All Andrew could deliberate was how disappointed his parents were going to be, how he blew his chances of his new car. Everything just went down the drain. Andrew was from a wealthy family, and was raised well. He was a child of good, never made rebellious choices until Saturday night. Andrew had never felt so much regret and guilt. His heart steadily beating faster and faster, for…

Refugee Camp We have fear of something. We all get struggle towards things, but we find a way to get out of it. That makes us human. My fear is when we get into refugee camp. Refugee camp and what I saw affected me and change me a lot. It change me to be patient and to be strong in hard times. First, when I entered the refugee camp, I saw tent in the desert. It was evening, and I was scared. My heart was beating very fast. “ oh my god, what is this place.” that what I said to myself. Although…

of the concentration camps famously known as Auschwitz I, Auschwitz II, and Auschwitz III. These camps became the site of the largest mass murder the world has ever seen (Auschwitz). Conditions in Auschwitz were atrocious, and the amount of deaths the camp yielded was incomprehensible. In 1940, the Auschwitz Concentration Camp rose to power under Hauptsturmfuhrer Rudolf Hoess. Commandant Hoess led the camp to be the largest and most infamous concentration…

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…

known concentration camp case, Adolf Hitler hunting down Polish Jews to send them to internment(known as concentration camps). Prisoners in camps ended up living a painful life until death. The most well known method of death for prisoners in concentration camps was putting them to gas chambers. If you don’t know what are concentration camps, they’re camps that holds political prisoners, people that belonged to a specific race, religion, or ethnic group. The first concentration camp was…

The Sobibor camp was the smallest of all Nazi owned concentration camps during World War II (Bulow). Construction of Sobibor lasted three months, from March until May of 1942 (USHMM), and was undertaken by eighty Jews from ghettos around Lublin (HEART). It was built around the Eastern part of the Lublin district of Poland (USHMM), very close to the Chelm-Wlodawa railway line that was used to transport the Jews into Sobibor. Sobibor was also five kilometers away from the Bug River which is the…

Concentration camps are defined by places where people are detained under harsh conditions. There is no regard for legal norms of arrest or detainment that is looked at as acceptable by society. The first concentration camps were established in 1933 after Hitler was appointed chancellor. The purpose of the concentration camps was to hold “undesirables” and opponents of the Nazi political party. Some of the most infamous concentration camps were Dachau and Auschwitz. At these camps, prisoners…

gruesome concentration camp in Oswiecim, Poland during World War II (“Auschwitz- Birkenau”). Auschwitz was established on May 26, 1940 by German Nazis (“Auschwitz-Birkenau”). Auschwitz is known to be the largest and most notorious out of all the death camps (History.com Staff). More people died at Auschwitz than at any other concentration camp (Arnett, George). There were three main Auschwitz camps and many sub-camps. The three main camps include, Auschwitz I (the main camp), Auschwitz II also…

The forced labour and extermination camps established in Europe during the Second World War gave the common meaning to the term ‘concentration camp’ which it has today. However, the practice of concentrating civilians in guarded camps or centres, specifically as part of a counter-guerrilla military strategy during wartime, long predated and outlasted the Second World War. Consequently, quite accurately it has long been argued that the origins of concentration camps lie in the colonial arenas of…