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Concentration camps By: Ryan and Mackenzie
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Biggest camps Auschwitz-biggest camp established Bergen-Belsen-established in 1941, a prisoner of war camp. Chelmno- First Nazi extermination camp for Jews
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Auschwitz 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 In November 1943, the SS decreed that Auschwitz-Burkina and Auschwitz- Monowitz would become independent concentration camps.
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Bergen-belsen German military authorities established the Bergen-Belsen camp in 1940, in a location south of the small towns of Bergen and Belsen, about 11 miles north of Celle, Germany. Until 1943, Bergen-Belsen was exclusively a prisoner-of- war (POW) camp The Bergen-Belsen camp was composed of numerous camps, established at various times during its existence. There were three main components of the camp complex: the POW camp, the "residence camp", and the "prisoners' camp".
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Chelmno Chełmno extermination camp was an extermination camp of Nazi Germany. extermination campNazi Germany It was the extermination camp, opened in 1941 to kill Jews.Jews
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Map of different concentration camps
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Life in the camps Very unsanitary, and unclean Prisoners were made to maintain camp Gas polluted the air inside camp Food was rotten and unhealthy
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How they were killed Some times they would make them walk the stairs of death They made them bunch up in a gas room to die then fellow prisoners would have to drag the body’s out. They would also burn them alive.
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Anne frank Anne frank- went into hiding for 2 years but was found and died later on in a concentration camp. Died in Bergen-Belsen, of the disease ' typhus Wrote a diary talking about her hiding
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References motlc.wiesenthal.com/site/pp.asp? http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/article.php?Mo duleId=10005189http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/article.php?Mo duleId=10005189 www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org
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