Well the numering was like a ID number to keep track of all of the Jews or prisoners. Its like your name but, with numbers for them.
They were put in concentration camps and extermination camps.
Americans.
In concentration camps, since men and women were separated, young children were put in the women's section. However, if the concentration camps were also extermination camps, the children were often murdered upon arrival.
Yes
Hitler
The first time Jews were put into concentration camps for being Jewish was after Kristalnacht, some were returned, some perished and others stayed in the system. In 1940 some were held in labour camps, but it was not really until 1941 that Jews were rounded up and put wholesale into concentration camps.
Concentration Camps
to transport them to concentration camps
Concentration & Extermination Camps.Concentration camps are where the inmates were forced to do hard labour and were tortured.Extermination camps, a.k.a death camps, where were the inmates were put straight to death by the gas chambers.
Because America thought they were spies
It's common to draw a distinction between 'ordinary' concentration camps like Dachau and Buchenwald, and extermination camps. The latter existed only for the purpose of killing. They are:Auschwitz II (Birkenau section)BelzecChelmnoMajdanek (part only)SobiborTreblinka IIIn addition, there were transit camps and various 'specialized' camps.
They were a sort of serial number for keeping track of workers at the concentration camps in Nazi Germany's conquered territories. They were usually put of the forearm, but were sometimes applied to the pectoral region as well.