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Most of them were disassembled and their parts re-used when thier role was over.
Auschwitz was the main part of the 'Final Solution', the extermination centre was kept opperational until late into 1944, though the Germans managed to disassemble most of it, there was still one gas chamber online in December 1944, all but krematoria I ( as it was refitted as an air raid shelter for the guards), were destroyed by dynamite before the Germans evacuated. The reminants were captured by the Soviets when they liberated the camp in January 1945.
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What happened to the survivors of the extermination camps after the holocaust?
They went to displaced persons camps and from there tried to build a new life.
What happened to the people in the ghettos in the holocaust?
Those who survived the appallingly low rations and the disease were later sent to extermination camps.
What camps did they have in the Holocaust?
The camps used for the systematic killing of the Jews and gypsies were extermination camps. Please see the related question.
In which countries or regions did the Holocaust primarily occur?
The biggest extermination camps were in Poland.
What starts with the letter C in the Holocaust?
· Chelmno - Extermination camp in western Poland · Concentration Camps Christianity - The Holocaust would not have happened without this. Czerniakow - Leader of the Warsaw ghetto, committed suicide when he realised that he could not save his people.
What did the SS have to do with the Holocaust?
The SS ran the concentration camps and extermination camps and organized the holocaust.
What two types of concentration camps in the holocaust?
The key disinction is between 'ordinary' concentration camps (such as Dachau or Buchenwald) and extermination camps such as Treblinka and Sobibor. The sole purpose of extermination camps was to kill. Note that Auschwitz and Majdanek combined both kinds of camps.
Why were children also killed in extermination camps?
The aim of the Holocaust was the total annihilation of the Jews as a race.
What is exermination camps of the holocaust?
Pretty simple. Extermination camps is really another term for death camps. It is where people meet their death by being asphyxiated with gas.
How many extermination camps were there in the holocaust?
There were six extermination (or 'death') camps in the Holocaust which were located at: Auschwitz-Birkenau, Belzec, Chelmno, Majdanek, Sobibor, Treblinka. That is the 'accepted list', but the role of Majdanek is not clear and there was also an extermination camp at Maly Trostinets near Minsk.
What word starts with the letter c that has something to do with the holocaust?
Holocaust terms that start with the letter c:Chelmo - an extermination camp in western Polandconcentration camps
What happened when the Jews left the ghettos in the Holocaust?
The Jews were moved into the new extermination camps. That is why they lived in the ghetto. The Germans only built the ghettos because they didnt have means of the transportation to take the Jews to the camps they saw it as a way to temporarily solve the Jewish "problem". They were taken to extermination camps and killed.
