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.
Auschwitz had 3 parts on the main site, and 45 sub camps. Auschwitz I (with the brick buildings- the original camp), Auschwitz II (Birkenau) and Auschwitz III (aka Monowitz, later Buna). For a few months (November 1943-May 1944) Auschwitz II was an independent camp, but was then merged back into the Auschwitz group.
Yes you can Visit Auschwitz today, 2 years after Auschwitz was liberated, it becomed an Museum.
Their was no log cabins at Auschwitz.
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.
Not many children were killed at Auschwitz but it's estimated that around 105,000 Children out of the 1.6 Million sent to Auschwitz during the course of the Holocaust.
About 4.5 Million people were sent to Auschwitz.
Parts of Auschwitz I and II have been turned into a museum.
Yes you can Visit Auschwitz today, 2 years after Auschwitz was liberated, it becomed an Museum.
Their was no log cabins at Auschwitz.
Auschwitz Report has 97 pages.
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.
Atleast 140,000 Jews died at Auschwitz I.
Not many children were killed at Auschwitz but it's estimated that around 105,000 Children out of the 1.6 Million sent to Auschwitz during the course of the Holocaust.
About 190,000 people died in Auschwitz I.
About 17,000 at Auschwitz I, II and III combined.
About 4.5 Million people were sent to Auschwitz.
The Black Hole of Auschwitz has 187 pages.
Auschwitz has two syllables. The syllables are Ausch-witz.