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Why did the Germans abandon Auschwitz?
The Soviet Army was approaching Auschwitz and the SS guards knew they could expect no mercy at all if they were captured.The SS wanted to cover up what had happened there.The SS also wanted to prevent the liberation of the prisoners, and therefore took them on death marches to other camps inside Germany.
How many SS soldiers worked at Auschwitz?
Around 7,000 SS Soldiers worked at Auschwitz Concentration Camp during the Holocaust.
What did the ukranian SS do?
normal SS duties. There was a detachment of Ukranian SS at Auschwitz, working at the krematoria.
When was the demolition of the crematoria at Auschwitz that began to hide the crimes of the Nazis?
According to the German Wikipedia, in November 1944 the SS began dismantling the crematoria in the hope of reassembling them in Mauthausen. Shortly before the arrival of the Soviet Army in Auschwitz (27 January 1945) the SS blew up the gas chambers and the remaining crematoria - and then fled.
Who was Auschwitz operated by?
The SS or to be especific who it was Adolf Eichmann who ran the Auschwitz concnetration camps
How many soldires were in Auschwitz?
Almost none. Auschwitz was run by the SS, a paramilitary organisation, not soldiers.
Who put the bodies in the creamatories at Auschwitz?
It was either the SS or the prisoners in AUschwitz, it's usually the Prisoners who put the bodies in the creamatories but the SS are the ones who burns the bodies. This just dont happen in Auschwitz, this happens in all extermination and death camps.
How many soldier a ran the camp named Auschwitz?
None. Auschwitz was run by the SS, a paramilitary organisation independent of the army.
Who ran Auschwitz-Birkenau?
All the concentration camps and extermination camps were run by the SS.
How many staff were there at Auschwitz?
At least 7,500 SS Guards worked at Auschwitz and all of the Sub camps during the Holocaust.At least 7,500 SS Guards worked at Auschwitz and all of the Sub camps during the Holocaust.
Who did the killing at Auschwitz?
SS Officers and enlisted men under Rudolph Hess and Heinrich Himmler's Orders carried out the exterminations at Auschwitz.
Which notorious SS Officer did the prisoners meet at Auschwitz Concentration Camp?
They met the notorious SS Officer Dr. Mengele at Auschwitz.
