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What years did concentration camps occur?
The Nazis operated concentration camps from March 1933 till May 1945.
What was the ultimate purpose of the concentration camps according to Hitler?
i doubt that he thought that far, they were created to deal with an existing crisis, no ultimate purpose was considered.
How many concentration camps were there in World War II?
Many of the camps had satellite camps, some of which functioned for only fairly short periods of time. The Wikipedia article - see below - gives the names of the main camps and some information about the satellite camps.
Why did Hitler place the concentration camps where he did?
You mean in remote, out of the way places? My opinion would be that concentration camps were built in remote areas to discourage escape and to keep the brutality and inhumanity as far away from the public eye as possible.
What were there more of during the holocaust ghettos or camps?
Camps, by far. Ghettos held only a couple of million people, where as there were tens of millions in the camps (not all at the same time).
How many deaths were there in concentration camps?
13.7 Million Deaths occurred in the Concentration Camps. _________________ The figure is far, far lower than that.
What years did concentration camps occur?
The Nazis operated concentration camps from March 1933 till May 1945.
Who were some of the people involved in the Nazi concentration camps?
As far as victims go: - Jews - Citizens of other Eastern European countries - Political dissenters - Homosexuals - Jehovah's Witnesses - Mentally challenged people - Anyone deemed "undesirable" The concentration camps were run mainly by the SS branch of the Nazi's. This specialized branch of the Nazi regime was much different than the duties of average German soldiers who may not have known the camps even existed.
Why were there so many concentration camps established in Poland?
Poland had by far the largest Jewish population in the areas under Nazi rule.
Why were most of the Nazi concentration camps not in Germany?
The whole point of the camps was to house undesirables, so better to ship these people off to the far corners of your land as to be out of the way. ___ The extermination camps were nearly all in Poland for the very simple reason that before the war Poland had by far the largest Jewish population.
How many concentration existed?
Far too many to list in this forum. Nine major camps existed in Poland and there were nine in Germany. Seventeen camps were established in North Africa and most occupied countries also had camps. Camps can be divided into three types by purpose, Transit, Labor and Extermination. The best information source on the web is probably the Jewish Virtual Library. Between 1942 and early 1945 there were about 160 Nazi concentration camps.
What was the ultimate purpose of the concentration camps according to Hitler?
i doubt that he thought that far, they were created to deal with an existing crisis, no ultimate purpose was considered.
How far is the studs apart on an average weekend warrior trailer?
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How far apart are Michelle Duggars kids?
The average age is 16-18 months.
What did Nazis try to do at concentration camps before allied soldiers were able to free captives?
From about September 1944 on, the SS began moving prisoners away from camps in Poland to other camps deep inside Germany, and from January 1945 on the prisoners were taken on death marches. The SS also tried, as far as possible, to destroy evidence of the Holocaust.
How many crematoria did the Nazis have in operation?
Please see the link below, which should answer the question as far as Auschwitz is concerned. Most of the larger concentration camps, such as Buchenwald and Dachau, also had crematoria, but they were smaller.
How many concentration camps were there in World War II?
Many of the camps had satellite camps, some of which functioned for only fairly short periods of time. The Wikipedia article - see below - gives the names of the main camps and some information about the satellite camps.
