there were various sizes, the largest having a capacity of 2000.
Prisoners were told the gas chambers were showers.
They stopped using chambers in 1945 when the Nazi's came out of power and were wanted for genocide
Germany was using gas chambers during world war 1 and so were the soviets almost everyone used gas chambers for their enemies even though they never told anyone about it ____ It looks as if someone is confusing poison gas on the battlefield with gas chambers.
The gas vans were moveable gas chambers which were used in most of the death camps, they were adapted from the T-4 programme.
Auschwitz. The first gas chamber used in September 1941 was just a prison cell which was made air-tight. After this they converted the mortuary into a gas chamber, for greater capacity and convenience (as it was in the same building as the crematorium). The next winter the first purpose built gas chambers were constructed.
Prisoners were told the gas chambers were showers.
They stopped using chambers in 1945 when the Nazi's came out of power and were wanted for genocide
they took the Jews to the death camp and took them to the gas chambers and the gas killed them all
Germany was using gas chambers during world war 1 and so were the soviets almost everyone used gas chambers for their enemies even though they never told anyone about it ____ It looks as if someone is confusing poison gas on the battlefield with gas chambers.
The gas vans were moveable gas chambers which were used in most of the death camps, they were adapted from the T-4 programme.
The extermination camps had large gas chambers for mass killings.These camps were:Auschwitz IIBelzecMajdanek (used as a 'back-up' facility when other killing centres couldn't cope with the numbers)SobiborTreblinka IIChemlno used specially constructed vans instead of fixed gas chambers.Some other camps had small gas chambers, such as Stutthof.
Auschwitz. The first gas chamber used in September 1941 was just a prison cell which was made air-tight. After this they converted the mortuary into a gas chamber, for greater capacity and convenience (as it was in the same building as the crematorium). The next winter the first purpose built gas chambers were constructed.
to leave no trace of what they did to the Jews.
Aktion T4 for incurably ill, Die Endlosung der Judenfrage for the Shoah
not known, medical officers were responsible for inserting the gas into the chambers, so it is most likely to be a doctor.
It would have slowed down the Holocaust. The Nazis used gas chambers because they were efficient. However, precision bombing would not have possible.
Buchenwald did not have gas chambers