We chose the Auschwitz Birkenau concentration camp as our topic because we found it to be very interesting from the start. Hearing the tales of the survivors and the brutal treatment they received‚ caught our attention. The people that were held in this camp suffered a great deal. They lost many loved ones‚ or were split up from one another‚ never to see each other again. The torturous events brought many countries together in an attempt to stop this horrific behavior. Most people couldn’t even
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World War Two was a horrific event‚ as indicated in the image of Auschwitz-Birkenau. This is where it is estimated that as many as three million Jews were killed during the terror caused by Adolf Hitler. I travel on a train every day to school. It is a pleasant way to travel and my only concerns are not getting a seat and being late for school. I see an image here of train passengers just seventy years ago whose journey and fate highlights anti-Semitism‚ supremacy and inhumanity. These ideas are
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Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&CO) is a privately held clothing company known worldwide for its Levi’s brand of denim jeans. It was founded in 1853 when Levi Strauss came from Buttenheim‚ Franconia‚ (Kingdom of Bavaria) to San Francisco‚ California to open a west coast branch of his brothers’ New York dry goods business. Although the company began producing denim overalls in the 1870s‚ modern jeans were not produced until the 1920s. The company briefly experimented (in the 1970s) with employee ownership
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market. LEVI’S Levi’s is a brand of Levi Strauss & Co.‚ a company which is worldwide recognized to be one of the prime marketers in apparels. Levi’s Strauss & Co. was founded by Levis Strauss who was a Bavarian immigrant in United States. Till 1870‚ his business of making sturdy pants for miners in the name of Levis Strauss and Co. In 1873‚ a European immigrant Jacob Davis and Levi Strauss agreed to patent the idea of Davis with financial help from Levis Strauss and their first product was identified
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By 1850‚ Strauss was already calling himself Levi. In 1853‚ Strauss became an American citizen.[3] He moved to San Francisco‚ where the California Gold Rush was still going on. Strauss expected the miners would welcome his buttons‚ scissors‚ thread and bolts of fabric. He also brought along canvas sailcloth‚ intended to make tents and covers for the Conestoga wagons many miners lived out of. Strauss opened his dry goods wholesale business as Levi Strauss & Co. He often led his pack-horse‚ heavily
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Dalton Sanders May 12‚ 2014 Hogan 5th Period English I Auschwitz: The Death Camp Thesis: Built by the Nazis as both a concentration and a death camp‚ Auschwitz was the largest of the Nazi camps‚ the most diverse and intricate camp of all‚ and the main center for the death of Jews during the Holocaust. Outline I. Largest of Nazi Death Camps A. Consisted of three camps B. Thirty-seven sub camps C. Seven gas chambers and crematories II. Most diverse and intricate camp A. Decorations
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Concentration Camps Did you realize that over 1 million people died at the Auschwitz camp!Auschwitz was the biggest concentration camp.It was the only camp left after the end of World War ll. Concentration camps were designed to remove Jews from Europe. They were a difficult and harsh place to live. The concentration camps were created in 1933-1945 by Hitler and the Nazis. Auschwitz was the largest concentration camp. Hitler and the Nazis made Jews and people they did not like build the camps
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Heat was radiating off of my skin and the smell of iron filled my nostrils. The thick scent got caught in my throat and made my stomach churn. I started to choke on the air around me. A quick rush of liquid traveled from my belly and escaped through my mouth then I realized I was sitting in a cloud of fog. The ground below me was warm even though the air was cold. Sounds of people’s feet pattering around surrounded me but the fog was to thick to make out any human bodies. The patterning turned
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Auschwitz was a concentration camp in Poland enforced by the Nazi Germany regime. There were three camps in one: Auschwitz I was built in 1940‚ Auschwitz II (Auschwitz-Birkenau) in October 1941‚ and Auschwitz III (Auschwitz-Monowitz) in October 1942. Auschwitz was the largest extermination camp at the time and became known as the “final solution”. An estimate of 1.1 and 1.5 million people died at the camp‚ ninety percent of that number were Jews‚ and the second largest amount of people killed were
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others that were sent to Auschwitz? Almost all of the prisoners transported to the death camp were murdered or starved to death. Millions of people were tortured and killed at death camps just because of their religion. Established on April 27‚ 1940‚ in the middle of Poland‚ Auschwitz became the largest killing center during the Holocaust. Auschwitz was the largest death camp with three main camps and 45 sub-camps. Auschwitz I was where the laborers worked‚ Auschwitz II was the main killing
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