Some experiences were those of captivity, others of the fight for survival.
From early 1942 Auschwitz operated as both. The only other camp that served as both a concentration camp and extermination camp was Majdanek.
The purpose of the Auschwitz camp was to kill people or put them to work.
The Auschwitz concentration camp began when beat you the hell up !
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 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.
Auschwitz was a concentration camp.concentration and extermination camp
From early 1942 Auschwitz operated as both. The only other camp that served as both a concentration camp and extermination camp was Majdanek.
Auschwitz I- Birkenau
The purpose of the Auschwitz camp was to kill people or put them to work.
Auschwitz is located in Poland.
The Auschwitz concentration camp began when beat you the hell up !
Concentration camp and Extermination camp
Otto Frank was sent to Auschwitz concentration camp.
Auschwitz.
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 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.
Because Auschwitz was the toughest concentration camp in the world at that moment.