people would be required to report to the town square where they would then be organised into their transports, no doubt a cattle car adapted with barbed wire and bars. The journey would not be long from the ghetto to Auschwitz, however in summer the carriages were stifling hot and in winter freezing cold, there was a high chance that a number of people in each carriage would have suffocated or be trampled to death.
no. it was a Nazi camp used to hold, and kill Jews during ww2.
Roughly 1942. They started being liquidated from the Lodz ghetto
According to the Wikipedia article on Auschwitz about 300 prisoners escaped from the Auschwitz group of camps.
Lublinn Ghetto, Belzyce, Krasnik, Budyzn, Wieliczka, Plaszow, somwhere, Auschwitz-Birkenau, and Brunnlitz
No, the Warsaw Ghetto was for Polish Jews and had been completely destroyed over a year before Anne Frank was caught. She was sent to Westerbork transit camp and from there to Auschwitz.
Auschwitz wasn't a ghetto - it was a concentration camp. _______________ The town itself had a large population before the war and about 40% of the inhabitants were Jews.
no. it was a Nazi camp used to hold, and kill Jews during ww2.
The Nazis dissolved the Lodz Ghetto in August 1944 and the remaining Jews were put on two trains and sent to Auschwitz. So there was no liberation.
Auschwitz was the largest camp. Warsaw was the largest ghetto. Both of these are in Poland.
Roughly 1942. They started being liquidated from the Lodz ghetto
Elli Wiesel was taken to the ghetto in Sighet and then deported to Auschwitz Birekanau, then marched to Buchenwald.
Ghetto was originally used in Venice to describe the area where Jews were compelled to live.
The Ghetto was liquidated between June 1942 and March 1943. All the residents were typically sent to Belzec and Płaszów, any that survived Belzec and Płaszów,[ ended up in Auschwitz.
According to the Wikipedia article on Auschwitz about 300 prisoners escaped from the Auschwitz group of camps.
ghetto
From the ghettos they were marched to railway stations, forced into cattle trucks and transported to extermination camps, such as Auschwitz II and Treblinka.
Lublinn Ghetto, Belzyce, Krasnik, Budyzn, Wieliczka, Plaszow, somwhere, Auschwitz-Birkenau, and Brunnlitz