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Auschwitz was a cluster of camps. Some were slave labor camps with slaves from many different backgrounds worked, and where many were worked to death. Auschwitz II Birkenau was a death camp, devoted almost entirely to the slaughter of Jews.

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In World War 2 why did the allies not bomb the concentratin camps?

During the first part of WWII the allies were unaware of the consentration camps. Also if we were to bomb a consentration camp everyoe (including the Jews) would die. Doing that would have just made Hitler's job easier.


Was Auschwitz just one camp?

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What part of Poland was the largest and most efficient death camp?

I don't know where Auschwitz-Birkenau was located, but the word I just bolded was the largest and most efficient death camp existing out of all the others in Hitler's Europe. This camp is located in Poland though.


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Did Anne Frank ever go to the Warsaw Ghetto?

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What was the camp called that killed people by gas?

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Ralph Lazo who was a non japanese-american voluntarily entered in the Manzanar consentration camp forwhat reason?

"The Constitution? We learned it in school, but it was just words. But to this man it had meaning because he knew the camps were wrong. This is the reason he came into our camp he thought if his buddies are going into camp, he wanted to experience it.


Did Hitler work at a prison camp?

no he just order people to kill the Jews


What were the most infamous Holocaust concentration camps?

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What are facts about Dachau concentration camps?

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What percentage of Jews survived Auschwitz?

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What was the crematoriums in Auschwitz?

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