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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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    Arts Gross Rosen The concentration camp Gross Rosen was made as a satellite camp during August 2, 1940. The concentration camp for a while had many females and became the camp with the most females. The first commander was SS-Obersturmbannfuhrer Arthur Rod. The last commander was SS – Sturmbannfuhrer Johannes Hassebroek. In May 1941 it became a concentration camp and closed down February 1945. Gross Rosen Concentration Camp was a camp with mostly women prisoners. Out of…

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    concentration camps were created in an attempt to try and kill out the entire race of Jews. The officers of the concentration camps would be popular for dehumanizing its prisoners. The officers of the camps treated the prisoners like they were worthless and did many experiments on ways to kill the prisoners. German officers used many unthinkable, inhumane tactics to murder thousands of prisoners a day. There were many ways that german officers murdered the prisoners of the concentration camps,…

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    What were concentration camps? They were like a prison that the Germans build to keep the Jews inside of. They would kill them, put them to work, and make them suffocate with gas. Concentration camps were prisons that had millions of prisoners who got sick easily, and who the Germans made work like slaves in 42,000 camps and would force them into the showers to be gassed. Americans who found the camps thought they were terrible. Concentration camps were like prisons. According to the passage,…

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    research the reason behind concentration camps and what Jews experienced while being put into the camps. Concentration camps have always been a learning topic during the time of the Holocaust. I find it intriguing to learn about the hard labor they were forced to go through and how they had to leave everything behind. The popular belief was that the Jews in these camps were guilty of crime which turned out to be false. Many were innocent and brought into these camps without any say. I also,…

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    Concentration Camp A concentration camp is where people are detained or confined without trial{site}. Auschwitz was just 3 out the many concentration camps created by the Nazis. These camps were created to keep the jews and other minorities alive and under control. The nazis did not want to kill the jews without benefiting from them. They kept the jews working, hungry, cold, and scared. A concentration camps was not the ideal place to ever end up in. They were always in horrible condition. It…

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    many similarities and differences between the Japanese camps and the Nazi camps. Some similarities between both the Japanese and the Nazi camps are that both the Jews and the Japanese were sent to ghettos before they entered the actual camps, they were all given a number to be called by, and they were both kept in the dark about what was actually happening. There are also many differences between the Nazi camps and the Japanese internment camps like the Japs were paid stipends to work, while…

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    Viktor Frankl’s personal narrative, “Experiences in a Concentration Camp” and Art Spiegelman's Maus I and II explore the psychological toll of life during and after concentration camps, including the unanticipated difficulties survivors faced after liberation. Frankl shows us that you must find meaning in suffering to psychologically survive through the camps. Anja, Vladek's wife, acted as his main means of survival, and his overall sense of purpose. When Anja commits suicide Vladek’s one…

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    Concentration camps In this paper about the Concentration camps in World War II. I will be talking about what the Concentration camps were and what they did. This will be how harsh and bad they were. I hope you learn a lot about the camps in this paper. So what were the Concentration Camps? Well they were Camps for the Jews. Each camp was about 15 miles big but the major ones like Auschwitz was about 37 miles big. Dubuque is about 31 miles big and Auschwitz is 37 miles big. ("Auschwitz."…

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    Concentration Camps… the place that tore families apart, the place where Nazi’s torchered, ruined, and killed Jewish prisoners. It all started in the month of May 1949. There were 24 concentration camps. Auschwitz, the largest concentration camp, was the worst of them all because of the many gas chambers, poor living conditions, and the death marches that killed millions of Jews. Most Concentration Camps contained one or two gas chambers. But Auschwitz had eight gas chambers. Auschwitz had…

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