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Auschwitz I was the original Auschwitz camp, set up in May 1940, mainly for Polish political prisoners and the Polish elites. It also housed the main administrative offices for the whole complex of camps as well as the blocks where medical experiments were carried out, and execution chambers.

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Auschwitz was a concentration camp.
concentration and extermination camp

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Auschwitz was a Nazi extermination camp.

Combined concentration camp and extermination camp. (It began as a very harsh concentration camp).

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It was an concentration camp but it was very strict and a lot of deaths like an extermination camp with a bit of Laboring in the camp.

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Very strict Extermination camp with Labor workers.

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