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∙ 11y agoThe concentration camps were first reached in Poland in July 1944 by the Russians. So why didn't they tell the world then what they had found ?
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After liberating Majdanek the Soviet Army did call press conferences and foreign journalists were invited and attended, including American journalists. In September 1944 Lifepublished an article on Majdanek ...
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∙ 13y agoConcentration camps were used for forced prison labor, while extermination camps were built to kill all prisoners.
All of there bodys and there stuff they had.
Because the SS officers shaved all the prisoners as soon as they were taken off the cattle cars
All prisoners in concentration camps - regardless of background - wore the striped prison uniform.
All camps were technically concentration camps, generally the extermination camps were called 'death camps'.
Concentration camps were used for forced prison labor, while extermination camps were built to kill all prisoners.
All of there bodys and there stuff they had.
they all washed upon entry, thereafter only some of them washed
All prisoners in concentration camps had triangular badges. The colours were chosen by Reinhard Heydrich.
Because the SS officers shaved all the prisoners as soon as they were taken off the cattle cars
No, it is not legal to tattoo a prisoner of war (a captured soldier) forceably, the prisoners that were tattooed were the Jewish prisoners in the German concentration camps. These people were not prisoners of war (they were not soldiers).
A Concentration camp was used to torture or force their prisoners to work. An extermination camp was where they were all systematically murdered in mass quantities, and in horrific ways. (An extermination camp was also known as a death camp.) I hope this helps you.
All prisoners in concentration camps - regardless of background - wore the striped prison uniform.
To crush the Axis threat and eliminate the concentration camps, liberating all the prisoners.
Not necessarily ... In all ordinary concentration camps the prisoners had to work. However, there were also work camps for foreigners moved to Germany and forced to work there. For example, large numbers of Poles and Ukrainians were transported to Germany and had to work for the German government and/or German corporations. They lived in camps, where conditions were generally pretty grim.
The inmates of concentration camps had no rights at all.
All camps were technically concentration camps, generally the extermination camps were called 'death camps'.