the holocaust‚ including 6 million Jews” (Fact Retriever 1). Concentration camps were responsible for this act of mass murder. Many would hide for from those responsible for the camps. The Nazis built and run these camps to imprison those accused of committing crimes against the state or known as “enemies of the state”. During the holocaust‚ concentration camps left a mark on our society. First‚ they were created to detain so-called “enemies of the state”‚ so they were named concentration camps
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The definition of holocaust is death by fire. Concentration camps were built to kill the inferior people. To Hitler‚ Concentration Camps were part of his finale solution of exterminating the inferior people to make his master race. In 1939‚ the Nazis had defeated Poland. Poland had around of 3‚000‚000 Jews. The Concentration Camps were located all over both East Germany and Poland. As the war went on and the Nazis kept moving forward they had to build more camps. The camps were spread out all over
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The Chelmno concentration camp was used as an extermination camp during the Holocaust. It was known by the Germans as Kulmhof concentration camp. This camp operated in two periods during the war; from December 8th‚ 1941 to March 1943‚ and from June 1944 to January 18th‚ 1945. The first period was open during the most deadly phase of the Holocaust known as Aktion Reinhard and the second period was open during the Soviet counteroffensive. This camp was specifically built to exterminate Polish Jews
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during the Holocaust? One of the worst places to be in were prisons called Concentration Camps. These prisons were very brutal‚ well organized‚ and there were different types of camps. First‚ these Concentration Camps were very brutal. Some examples of brutality are “when a person is captured they were beaten‚ tortured‚ starved‚ murdered by being worked to death‚ and by being put in gas chambers or large furnaces. A result of these actions 100 people died daily at the camps” (The Concentration Camps)
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The Holocaust is simply one of the most terrible and horrific crimes against humanity of all time.It stripped so many innocent people of their rights as human beings and put them through some of the most awful and indescribable things that most people could not even begin to imagine. Adolf Hitler tried to create a pure Aryan race‚ so he decided that all jews‚ mentally ill‚ gypsies‚ and also non supporters of Nazi ideas‚ should be eliminated from the German population.He carried out his goal by using
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During WWII & the reign of Hitler was the Auschwitz Concentration Camp‚ a labor camp‚ which could be considered to be one of the worst places for a person of the Jewish faith place to be at that time in history. Handed down through history‚ it is considered to be one of the brutalist places on earth that a person could be. As James Deem described it‚ “Prisoners receiving punishment were often placed in cramped basement cells and deprived of food” (9). To be put into simple terms‚ it was torture.
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Treblinka Concentration Camp The Holocaust was a horrifying event. Adolf Hitler rose to power in 1933. Later they started constructing places to hold the Jewish and other people they called these place concentration camps.Treblinka was one of those camps. Treblinka was a part of Hitler’s final solution. Now you will learn about this terrible camp. “In July of 1942‚ the Operation Reinhard authorities had finished a killing center‚ known as Treblinka II.” (Treblinka) From late July and September 1942
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Concentration Camps in Vienna The Auschwitz concentration camp complex was the largest of its kind established by the Nazi regime. It included three main camps‚ all of which deployed incarcerated prisoners at forced labor. One of them also functioned for an extended period as a killing center. The camps were located approximately 37 miles west of Krakow‚ near the prewar German-Polish border in Upper Silesia‚ an area that Nazi Germany annexed in 1939 after invading and conquering Poland. The SS authorities
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During all this‚ concentration camps were being made. A concentration camp is a place where large numbers of people‚ especially political prisoners or persecuted members of a minority‚ are imprisoned in a small area with inadequate facilities‚ sometimes to provide forced labor or to await mass execution. Many of these concentration camps later became death camps for Jews. One of the most infamous concentration camps was Auschwitz because it was the largest of all concentration camps. In these concentration
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Concentration Camps Sydney Quarantillo Grand Island Senior High School “The Holocaust illustrates the consequences of prejudice‚ racism and stereotyping on a society. It forces us to examine the responsibilities of citizenship and confront the powerful Ratification’s of indifference and inaction” said Tim Holden. The holocaust is something worldwide that will never be forgotten and cannot be erased from history. To understand the holocaust learning about Adolf Hitler
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