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It had a dual function: it was a concentration and extermination camp. The first means that the inmates were forced to work (often to death), the latter means that parts of it were built to kill the Jews (gas chambers, crematoria). It was also the place where medical experiments were carried out on humans with the leadership of J. Mengele. He experimented on twins and dwarfs.About one and a half million Jews were killed in Auschwitz-Birkenau.More than 20,000 people could be killed with the equipment they had in a single day.
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The concentration camp operated by Nazi Germany in Poland was Auschwitz.
In which modern day country was the infamous Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau located?
Poland, about 40 miles west of Krakow.
Was dachau an extermination camp?
During the Holocaust, Dachau was a Concentration Camp.
The largest Nazi death camp was located at?
Auschwitz and it was located in Nazi-Occupied Poland.
Was Auschwitz the main camp?
From early 1942 Auschwitz operated as both. The only other camp that served as both a concentration camp and extermination camp was Majdanek.
How do you spell authwitz?
The concentration camp operated by Nazi Germany in Poland was Auschwitz.
What was the plaszow forced labor camp?
This was a Nazi concentration camp in Poland; and was epitomised in the film 'Schindlers' List'.
Where was the location of a nazi extermination camp?
The best known Nazi concentration camp, Auschwitz, was in Poland. There were camps in a number of locations around Europe.
Where is the concentration camp in Devils arithmetic?
The concentration camp, unnamed, is someplace in Poland.
What is the name for the polish concentration camp?
It sounds as if you are thinking of Auschwitz. Please note that it was a Nazi German camp in Poland. It was certainly not run by the Polish government.
City in southwest Poland site of largest nazi death?
Oświęcim is the name of the city where the Auschwitz concentration camp was located.
Where were the first Nazi Concentration Camp established?
The first Nazi Concentration Camp was Dachau Concentration Camp. Since it's called Dachau, it's in Dachau,Germany.
In which modern day country was the infamous Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau located?
Poland, about 40 miles west of Krakow.
Was dachau an extermination camp?
During the Holocaust, Dachau was a Concentration Camp.
The largest Nazi death camp was located at?
Auschwitz and it was located in Nazi-Occupied Poland.
Southwestern Poland Nazi death camp?
Auschwitz
Where was the first concentration camp constructed?
the first permanent Nazi concentration camp was built near Munich.
