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the full range of the Holocaust was kept secret until the end of the war, but the world knew that Germany was killing Jews on a large scale within a year.
The problem was that the world did not want to know (which encouraged the Germans to continue), otherwise they would have had to consider doing something about it.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y ago- The Nazi regime and media never publicly acknowledged the Holocaust. The Nazi media referred instead to 'resettlement' and the like.
- In Western and Central Europe the victims were removed from their homes and ghettos for transport the killing fields and camps very early in the morning.
- All details, for example, of train movements were marked as top secret.
- Photography of the Holocaust was strictly forbidden, except for a few government authorized photos.
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∙ 15y agoThey knew that genocide did not have popular support among the German population and they were aware that what they were doing was abhorrent in the eyes of the world.
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∙ 12y agobefore you can answer that you need to know when Hitler was first aware that the Holocaust was happeneing, and that is not easy to answer.
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∙ 11y agohe didn't want to be put on a war crime and arrested or even killed so he thought no one should know about it
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How did Nazis keep death camps secret?
* The death camps were all located in Poland (plus one in Belarus). * With the exception of Majdanek, which was in a suburb of Lublin, they were all in remote places. * The whole operation was classified as Top Secret (Geheime Reichssache). * Some of the death camps were destroyed in 1943 (Treblinka, Sobibor, Belzec). * The other death camps were destroyed as the Soviet Army approached. * On various levels and in various ways, most people didn't want to know.
What were death marches?
Where prisoners were forced to march toward a concentration camp or other prison type facility where they were to be executed. Anyone who fell behind or was not well enough to walk was executed on the spot, often being beaten to death. Those who made it to the prison camp were starved or given very minimal food rations then they were worked to death or executed.
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They were ordered either they kill or they will be killed they had no choice they did not want to die
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