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From early 1942 onwards, there were three camps on the main site at Auschwitz and the number of sub-camps (off the main site) grew to 45. The main site included the extermination camp at Birkenau (Auschwitz II).
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∙ 11y ago
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Dachau had two crematoriums, one within the camp and one outside.
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∙ 15y agoAuschwitz had five crematoria, but the smallest and oldest of these fell into disuse.
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∙ 11y agoThere were 5 Crematoria at Auschwitz, 1 in Auschwitz I and 4 in Auschwitz II (Birkenau).
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∙ 13y agofive, though with a varying number of ovens in each.
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∙ 11y agoAbout 1 Million people were crmated at Auschwitz, not everyone who died was cremated, so were just dumped in pits.
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∙ 12y agoThey were buildings that were both in Auschwitz and Birkenau that had a gas chamber and a room where they burnt the bodies.
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What were the names of the German crematoriums?
Assuming that you mean the death camps run by the Nazis in WWII:The names of the death camps - in German - Vernichtungslager, were: Auschwitz, Kulmhof, Belzec, Sobibor, Treblinka and Majdanek and Maly Trostinets.They may have had crematoriums, but this was not how the victims were killed. The victims were either shot, hung, or gassed. The bodies were then either burned in a crematorium or buried in mass graves.
What are the names of the 3 main camps including Auschwitz?
Auschwitz I Stammlager, Auschwitz II Birkenau and Auschwitz III Monowitz
What were Adolf Hitler's incinerators?
They were the crematoriums it the concentration camps. When the prisoners died the bodies were burned in a crematorium.
How many parts did Auschwitz have?
It had 3 sections. Auschwitz-I, which served as a working camp. Auschwitz II-Birkenau, the death camp. Auschwitz-III, it was used to provide slave labor to the nearby industry.
What are the 3 parts of Auschwitz called?
Auschwitz had 3 big 'main' camps. They were called Auschwitz I, Auschwitz Birkenau and Auschwitz Monowitz. Monowitz was really a sub camp which was commonly used and when expanded did become as part of the main camps. Out of the lot, Auschwitz Birkenau was the biggest and most feared of as this part was about Extermination when the Final Solution was putted in place.
What started the fires in the Holocaust crematoriums?
many were wood burning, at Auschwitz they mainly used coke.
How much hair did the Americans find after the Holocaust?
Think about it they shaved and killed over six million people. All together, it filled more than five of Auschwitz's large crematoriums.
What were the names of the German crematoriums?
Assuming that you mean the death camps run by the Nazis in WWII:The names of the death camps - in German - Vernichtungslager, were: Auschwitz, Kulmhof, Belzec, Sobibor, Treblinka and Majdanek and Maly Trostinets.They may have had crematoriums, but this was not how the victims were killed. The victims were either shot, hung, or gassed. The bodies were then either burned in a crematorium or buried in mass graves.
What is the plural of crematorium?
The plural is crematoriums.
What happened to the crematoriums and what were they used for?
First, they were used to burn some of the bodies of those who were killed in the death camps. Not all death camps used crematoriums, some just buried the bodies in mass graves, and even those that did have crematoriums buried many of the people who had been murdered when they realized that Allied troops were getting close. Some of the crematoriums still exist as historical reminders, but most have been destroyed.
Death camp?
Built by Nazis to carry out the mass extermination of Jews through gas chambers along with other brutal methods; included Chelmno and Auschwitz; many would have crematoriums built to hide the evidence of this mass murder
How were the crematoriums during the holocaust?
Full of burning bodies I suppose
What has the author C H Beek written?
C. H. Beek has written: 'Cremator design and performance' -- subject(s): Cremation, Crematoriums, Design and construction, Environmental aspects, Environmental aspects of Crematoriums
Do crematoriums give discounts to burn victims?
Now that rait thar is Funny.
What are the names of the 3 main camps including Auschwitz?
Auschwitz I Stammlager, Auschwitz II Birkenau and Auschwitz III Monowitz
Where was Auschwitz-Birkenau established?
Auschwitz Birkenau was established at Auschwitz but Auschwitz is now called Oświęcim.
What happened to the crematoriums when they were no longer used?
Many were destroyed, others remain intact as museums.
