Joseph Mengele was often called the "Angel of Death" by inmates at Auschwitz due to his cruel and inhumane medical experiments on prisoners, particularly on twins and children.
No, the Angel of Death.
The Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp inmates referred to him as 'the White Angel' because he inspected new arrivals while wearing a white coat.
Absolutely not. Josef Mengele can hardly be called a doctor - the experiments he performed at Auschwitz were definitely not healing.
Auschwitz III was also called Monowitz.
Auschwitz Birkenau was established at Auschwitz but Auschwitz is now called Oświęcim.
Auschwitz is the German name for Oswiemcim.
No, there was a part of a camp in Auschwitz called 'Canada'.
Josef Rudolf Mengele in World War II was called "Angel of Death" because he performed human experiments on camp inmates, including children. Also he was the one determining who was to be killed and who was to become a forced laborer.
From 1772-1918 the town was in the Austrian Empire Oswiecim, and Auschwitz was its German name.
Auschwitz had 3 big 'main' camps. They were called Auschwitz I, Auschwitz Birkenau and Auschwitz Monowitz. Monowitz was really a sub camp which was commonly used and when expanded did become as part of the main camps. Out of the lot, Auschwitz Birkenau was the biggest and most feared of as this part was about Extermination when the Final Solution was putted in place.
They weren't called rooms, they were called Blocks and ther was Block 1-21. These everything what was in Auschwitz.
No, both Auschwitz and Dachau were Concentration Camps durinng the Holocaust.