Did you know that Auschwitz Concentration Camp was the largest camp to be set up by Nazi Germany? Auschwitz was the most notorious camp in Poland. “ As Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel warned years ago, to forget a holocaust is to kill twice.” What kind of treatment was used in the camp? Who were the leaders of this camp? Where did the people in this camp come from? Many people lost their lives to this labor camp. Auschwitz was a very brutal and harsh place.
The treatment in Auschwitz was very cruel. The inmates in the camp were required to work for their wages in food. Many starved and died. People were treated very poorly, they were either brought in and automatically sent to their death or put in a slave labor camp to work and made supplies for the soldiers. The women, children , the old and the weak were automatically sent to gas chambers. The able people were sent to work in labor parts of the camp. People in the camp were not all from the same place, they were sent in from all different places. …show more content…
Many were imported from places all over the globe. Some people were brought to Auschwitz from Hungary. The first prisoner group to arrive there were from Poland. “The Concentration camp and extermination camp Auschwitz also called Auschwitz-Birkenau, was the largest to be set up by Nazi Germany.” (Encyclopaedia Britannica staff “Auschwitz”). Many Jewish prisoners were imported by train. “ Auschwitz was located at a railway junction with multiple tracks that were used to transport Jews from throughout Europe to their death.” (Encyclopaedia Britannica staff “Auschwitz”). There were multiple soldiers and Commandants working in Auschwitz at the