Informative Effects Of Holocaust Concentration Camps

Auschwitz was one of the most infamous and largest concentration camp known during World War II. It was located in the southwestern part of Poland commanded by Rudolf Höss. Auschwitz was first opened on June 14, 1940, much later than most of the other camps. It was in Auschwitz that the lives of so many were taken by methods of the gas chamber, crematoriums, and even from starvation and disease. These methods took "several hundreds and sometimes more than a thousand" lives a day. The majority of the lives killed were those of Jews although Gypsies, Yugoslavs, Poles, and many others of different ethnic backgrounds as well. The things most known about Auschwitz are the process people went through when entering the camp and

History is like a huge puzzle. People can keep find missing pieces to the story as they learn more about it. The Holocaust was one of those moments in history that has lead our minds to curiosity about why such a thing would occur at some point in time. For example, concentration camps. Concentration camps are one of those moments in history that make people’s jaws drop because of how flabbergasted they are to even hear of such a thing. Once you hear about one fact about the Holocaust and concentration camps you want to know every little detail about it to try and analyze what was happening and how it happened. Concentration camps in the Holocaust were a turning point in history because it lead to the deaths of millions of people.

The camp that I'm talking about is Terezin. It was one of the major camps in the holocaust, one of the darkest ages in history. The location of Terezin was in Prague Czech Republic.97,297 people died at Terezin.Terezin served as a transit camp, ghetto labor camp, and concentration camp. Terezin was founded by the Austrain emperor Joseph II. The camp was liberated on May 8 1945.The last one I'm talking about is our trip to the Museum of Tolerance. So that's what I'm talking about on the camp Terezin.

Camp Westerbork was a camp was build in the north east side of the Netherlands. The German Jews had entered the Netherlands illegally. The camp had been opened by the Dutch authorities around 1939. Around 1941-1944, Westerbork was served as as a transit camp. The prisoner of war functioned from 1940 - 1945.

In the month of March 1933, one of the first camps, Dachau, was opened. Dachau was a concentration camp, or a prison camp maintained by the Third Reich, [the name for Germany when the government was controlled by Adolf Hitler]. Aside these concentration camps was two other types of camps; labor camps, and death camps. A main concentration camp was Theresienstadt. Theresienstadt was located in what is now known as the Czech Republic. More than 150,000 were kept there for months until being sent to their deaths in Treblinka and Auschwitz death camps. The people in

After the deathly and Holocaust how did Jews ever recover? It was hard. When the Nazis were in control of Germany they took the citizenship of Jews in Germany. When the Nazis took Jews from other parts of Europe they took their nationality. So when Jews were released from Nazi rules they had no place to go, no passport, no nothing. After many camps were liberated victims went to displaced persons (DP)

During World War II, Hitler created many different death camps and transit camps. One transit camp in particular is Theresienstadt. It is located near Prague, Czechoslovakia and its alternate name is Terezin. Theresienstadt was a transit camp that was supposed to be a “model” camp to do away with the accusations of murder of the Jewish people. Theresienstadt had a movie made about it even though its conditions were terrible, it had its own form of “government”, and it was a camp where children left their art and poems before their death.

There were multiple camps in numerous locations all across Europe. There were nine camps in Poland, nine in Germany, one in Ukraine, one in Austria, one in France, one in Czech Republic, and one in Netherlands (Concentration Camps 1 and 2). Out of all the camps: 12 were forced labor, two holding centers, one holding center/transit, one transit, five annihilation, and two annihilation; forced labor (Concentration Camps 1 and 2). Most of the camps today are monuments or museums; but some of the camps were not maintained and are now graveyards. If you are ever in one of the countries go visit one of the museums and learn more about what happened.

Adolf Hitler, most evil man in history, killed around eleven million people. He killed people who were Jewish, Gypsies, Poles, and some Slavs. Hitler also killed people with health or mental disabilities. Victims also included homosexuals, Jehovah’s Witnesses, and anyone who looked different. It is said that 6 million Jews were killed during the Holocaust, one-third of all Jewish people living at the time. The Holocaust started in 1933 and ended in 1945. Concentration camps are camps where most of the people died. They were killed in different ways. They were either killed by guns, starvation, or working to hard. Some victims were told they were going to take a shower but they were walking in a gas chamber and that’s how they were killed.

When most people hear the word camp, they think about going away for a short period of time to enjoy a vacation or bond with family members. However, when the Holocaust was going on, it was the exact opposite of this stereotype. The Jews and other segregated groups of Germany would not only be separated from their families, but they would never return to see them again. Concentration camps during World War 2 had huge effects on all people across the world due to their treachery.

Concentration Camps were found throughout the area of German-obtained territories. In German, they were pronounced Konzentrationslager. Concentration camps were used to torture and kill those who didn’t fit in with the master race. Some of the most well-known camps were Auschwitz Birkenau, Belzec, Bergen Belsen, Buchenwald, Chelmno, Dachau, Ebensee, and Flossenbürg. At these concentration camps, Jews and other minorities were detained and subjected to physical and sexual abuse. When the Nazis began to feel like the Jews were no longer producing enough effort, the Jews would be sent to gas chambers or other forms of torturous deaths. According to statistics, there were around 1,200 camps in the German areas of control. To be transported to the camps, laborers were placed on railway carts with no extra space and possibly a bucket in the corner to use the bathroom. Many carts had laborers sitting on top of each other

There were many concentration camps throughout Germany during the Holocaust. The largest and most known camp was Auschwitz. Auschwitz executed 1.1 million Jews, Roma, Poles, and Soviet prisoners of war. Other concentration camps include Clemo, Sobibor, Belzec, and Treblinka. A famously known Jewish girl, Anne Frank, perished at the camp Bergan a few weeks before liberation from disease

During the holocaust there were many concentration camps set up and these concentration camps were horrible, people suffered and died everyday. They were treated like animals and slowly started losing their humanity and hope of ever being free again. Concentration Camps were first established in Germany soon after Hitler was appointed, and between 1933 and 1945 Nazis and it allies had established over 40,000 concentration camps all over europe. By 1939 7 major concentration camps had been established

The World War two Nazi concentration camps were a horrific and brutal phenomenon. Adolf Hitler ruled Germany from 1933 to 1945. During the course of this time, Hitler created and supported millions of different concentration camps. The different types of camps are experimental camps, slave/labor camps, and death camps. These camps were the cause of millions of deaths and the oppression of an entire culture.

The Holocaust is the mass murder of six million European Jews and other people who opposed the German Nazis during World War II. Adolf Hitler, the leader of the Nazis Party, saw the Jews as an alien threat to the German society. During the years of the Nazi rule, Jews were rapidly being persecuted. There was 42,500 concentration camps that were used for slave labor and mass murder and other human right abuses. From 1941 to 1945, Jews were continuously being murdered in the most deadliest genocide in the history of the world. Other victims include the Poles, Slavs, Soviets, Soviet Pous, Romains, communists, homosexuals, Freemasons, Jehovah’s Witnesses, mentally ill, and physically disabled people. From the earliest years of the Nazi