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How do you survive in a concentration camp?
By not being gassed.
Did anyone escape from Auschwitz?
About 300 prisoners escaped from Auschwitz without being recaptured.
What camps did peter van pels go to?
Peter first was sent to Westerbork Transit before sent to real camp, secondly, went to Auchwitz (auch-vitz) then got told to march from Germany to mauthausen in austria, then peter died 3 days before American liberation and he had sore tummy then died hope i helped
Why was Hermann van Pels gassed?
Apparently, he gave up only a few days after arriving in Auschwitz. He didn't see anymore reason to live and willingly went to the gas chambers. He was gassed in October 1944 at the age of 46.
Was Maximilian Kolbe in Auschwitz?
he was sent there because he was being bad and instead of jail the sent him to the terrible concentration camp
What are Auschwitz buchenwald and buna?
They are German concentration camps aimed at being the "final solution" to the Jewish problem. The Nazis sent Jews,blacks,gypsies,homosexuals etc. to these camps where some people were gassed or sent to the crematorium. Some were also sent into forced labor.
Why did eliezer and his father lie to dr.mengele?
Eliezer and his father lied to Dr. Mengele about Eliezer's age because Eliezer was afraid that being seen as too young would lead to him being selected for execution in the concentration camp. By lying about his age and saying he was older, he hoped to appear stronger and more capable of work, increasing his chances of survival.
What is the town of Auschwitz associated with?
Auschwitz is infamous for being the location of a group of concentration camps established by the Nazis, used for the forced labor and systematic murder of human beings in World War 2.
What caused Auschwitz to happen?
Auschwitz started with a simple complex which only had around 20 barracks but when the Nazis took over this part of Poland, they turned it to a concentration camp called Auschwitz I. However, with more jews and POWs being sent to different concentration camps, Auschwitz needed to expand and when the Nazis were planning to create the Final Solution. This was when frequent deaths occurred which turned into hell fire when the Final Solution was ordered.
Were Jews gassed at concentration camps?
At some specific camps, commonly called death camps, or extermination camps, yes. There were two sets of camps, one used carbon monoxide in gas vans, and the other used hydrogen cyanide (Zyclon-B) in gas chambers.
What Does Concentration Camp Grade 1 mean?
The Nazi concentration camps were graded I, II and III, with grade I being (in principle, anyway) the least harsh and grade III the harshest. Dachau was Grade I Buchenwald was Grade II Auschwitz I and III were Grade III The extermination camps like Auschwitz-Birkenau (Auschwitz II) and Sobibor were not included in the grading system.
How did most people died in the Auschwitz concentration camp?
In Auschwitz Concentration Camp 99% of the People killed were due to the Gassing at Auschwitz. The 1% included death Via:Exhaustion, Starvation, Dehydration, Suicide, Diseases and being Shot at.
