Identification.
striped pyjamus with a yellow star of david
they made the Jews wear the star of David and sent them to concentration camps
If the Jews didn't wear the symbol a neighbor would report them and they would be shot or sent to concentration camps.
There was the Yellow Star decree which forced Jews in Germany to wear a yellow star, in other regions they had to wear a blue star on a white background. Most Jews in the camps had to wear a prisoner uniform.
In Poland, because is where large numbers of Jews lived.
In concentration camps that were not officially extermination camps, disease was the primary cause of death. However, the exact numbers are unknown.
They had barcode like numbers tattooed on their arms so they could keep track of the Jews. Typically there were six numbers written, but sometimes there were five or seven.
Jews wore a big piece of cloth, kinda like a big dirty t-shirt.
prison uniforms, Jews had to wear a yellow triangle and a green triangle sewn on the chest.
All prisoners who were forced labourers at the Auschwitz complex of camps had a number tattooed on them. Tattooed numbers were not used at other camps.
The death camps kept the Jews from living!
Because the right arm was a cursed arm if they tatooed on it and it was beleived that they would die the next day if they did.