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What was the largest of the the nazi death camps?
The largest Nazi Death Camp by number of kills is Auschwtz with other 1.25 million Jews dead.
What were the estimated number of concentration camps during the Holocaust?
"Between 1933 and 1945, Nazi Germany established about 20,000 concentration and death camps to imprison its many millions of victims." Courtesy of The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
What was the largest of the Nazi camps?
The largest Nazi Death Camp by number of kills is Auschwtz with other 1.25 million Jews dead.
What was the nazi death camps?
Auschwitz-Birkenau (the Auschwitz group of camps).
Where were nazi death camps constructed?
Poland
Was gassing the only form of death in nazi camps?
no.
Why were Nazi Death Camps made?
Death Camps: Hitler created the camps so he could quietly and efficiently kill the Jewish population. Concentration Camps: Used as a sort of prison by the Nazis for the duration of the war. They imprisoned people who committed "crimes" against the Nazi regime.
Where was Auschwitz and why was this place important in World War 2?
Auschwitz was the name of a group of Nazi concentration camps and an extermination camp in occupied Poland. It is important because an estimated 1.15 million victims were killed there - the highest death toll at any Nazi camp or complex of camps.
How many death camps were in Europe?
Death camps were the Nazi's way to eliminate those who did not fit their mold. In all, there were seven death camps located in Europe.
Why did the Nazi death camps start?
The Nazi death camps was put into use after the occupation of Poland in 1939. After the Nazis had Jews, poles and other groups of people who were procecuted by the Nazis. Nazis wanted to kill all the Jews and any Non-Aryan Germans, so they decided to establish bunch of Death camps and Extermination camps.
What group was in charge of the Nazi Death Camps?
The Schutzstaffel (SS).
How many deaths occurred in the concentration camps?
In the Nazi death camps or if one chooses to use the term concentration camp, that fits too. The estimated number of exterminated civilians is approximately 6 million. Most of the victims were Jews, however, gypsies, mentally ill people, and political enemies of the Nazi's can be included in the 6 million deaths number. This does not refer to POW camps. There the German Army ran most of them and most POW's were treated according to Geneva Convention rules.
