Everyone on the march had to keep up with the column. Those who were too weak or too ill to keep up and fell behind were shot.
they were called 'Death Marches'.
They used Gas Chambers, execution, death marches
There were many Death Marches during World War II and the Holocaust. The first were observed during 1942 and the last marches in 1945.
Death marches were so tragic because lots of people died.
1 hour to a couple days, some were 8 miles, some were 80 __________________ Death marches were generally hundreds or thousands of miles, the aim was to march people until they died.
The Nazis wouldn't feed their prisoners anything. After all, their sole intention was to kill them.
In a Venn diagram comparing the Trail of Tears and the Nazis' death marches, you can highlight the shared themes of forced relocation and suffering due to oppressive government policies. Both involved the mass displacement of people—Native Americans in the Trail of Tears and Jews and other targeted groups during the Holocaust. Unique aspects include the Trail of Tears being primarily driven by U.S. expansionist policies in the 1830s, while the Nazi death marches occurred during World War II as a result of genocide. Both events resulted in significant loss of life and enduring trauma for the affected communities.
58,000 men and woman were forced onto death marches.
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Not really, there was no need. People would simply run away.
The Death Marches took place between 1944 and 1945. Prisoners were forced to march for tens of miles in the snow to travel from camp to camp. No one really knows ho many people survived these marches but what is known is that around 250,000 Jews died during the marches.
If the marches did not kill them, then the soldiers would line them up on their knees in front of a ditch, and shoot them. Later, just a ditch full of bodies were left.