Concentration & Extermination Camps.Concentration camps are where the inmates were forced to do hard labour and were tortured.Extermination camps, a.k.a death camps, where were the inmates were put straight to death by the gas chambers.
All camps were technically concentration camps, generally the extermination camps were called 'death camps'.
Death camps were built to kill prisoners systematically
The largest of the death camps during the holocaust was Auschwitz, in Poland.
The main concentration camps in Germany proper were Esterwegen, Neuengamme, Bergen-Belsen, Ravensbruck, Sachsenhausen, Mittelbau-Dora, Buchenwald, Flossenburg, Dachau, and Grafeneck. Note that while many, many deaths occurred in those camps, they were not built specifically as death camps (except for Grafeneck) - most of the death camps were in Eastern Europe, especially Poland and Czechoslovakia.
Concentration camps were death camps. The people that were scheduled to die were concentrated into areas for easier delivery to the death chambers.
Jews in death camps
1933 Concentration camps started in 1933, the Death camps started in 1941.
Concentration Camps Extermination Camps Labour Camps Transit Camps Death Camps.
Death camps were a simple way to do mass murders.
6. The death camps were the ones with gas chambers (or gas vans). The six death camps in Poland were:Auschwitz-BirkenauBelzecChelmnoMajdanekSobiborTreblinkaThe link below should have your answer.
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