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In addition to stars and colored uniforms what did the Germans do to identify prisoners in concentration camps?

Tattooed numbers on their skin.


What did the Germans wear in concentration camps?

If you are asking about the prisoners, there was no special badge or triangle for German nationals.


Were Prisoners killed in Polish concentration camps inside gas chambers?

No. Poland holds no responsibility for the concentration camps, they were in Poland, but they were owned and run by the Germans.


What did the POWs have to do in the camps?

Japanese and most German prisoners remained confined to Allied camps. Many Italian prisoners were allowed out to work on farms in Britain and Australia and in many cases left the camps for the duration of the war. As for Allied prisoners in Axis hands, the Japanese and to a lesser extent the Germans required prisoners to work, in the case of the Japanese, often to death.


What did they do with the clothing of the prisoners after they entered the camps?

The prisoners' clothing was recycled.


Were tattoos used to identify prisoners in Bergen-Belsen and Buchenwald?

The Auschwitz group of camps were the only ones that used tattoos. Tattoos were not used at other camps, though obviously prisoners transferred from Auschwitz to Buchenwald or Bergen-Belsen still had their tattoos. (Note that prisoners who were sent to the gas chambers immediately on arrival at Auschwitz were not tattoed).


What did the Germans do to the people they considered inferior?

Nazis in Germany rounded up the people they considered inferior and sent them to concentration camps. The prisoners were treated cruelly there and millions were killed.


Who did the Germans take into the camps?

The Germans killed Jews, gypsies, homosexuals, and handicapped people in the camps.


What were all the different ways that the Germans used to identify prisionors in consentration camps?

Some of the ways were: by name, by face, by prisoner number.


Why were Germans and Italians not put in camps?

They were put into camps.


What jobs did the Germans do in concentration camps?

The Germans in the concentration camps were mostly responsible for security, they were the guards and the executioners.


What year did the US enter the concentration camps and free the prisoners?

prisoners the free and camps consentration the enter us the did year what 1945