The vast majority of killings in the Auschwitz group of camps were part of the attempt to exterminate Jews and gypsies. They were brought to the camp and most were gassed (or sometime shot) as soon as practical after arrival.
In Auschwitz the death penalty (generally by hanging) was also used for breaches of internal camp discipline.
Auschwitz was a major concentration camp during the Holocaust. My grandmother survived from Auschwitz and is still living today. Please also see related question.
About 190,000 People died at Auschwitz I during the Holocaust.
The Germans took everything away from Jews they sent to the camps and they died slowly. See the video on You tube of Holocaust Auschwitz Survivor Renee Firestone she witnessed people suffering to death without there insulin.
The people responsible for the Holocaust were either sent to jail for life or got the death penalty. Hitler comitted suicide.
The largest Nazi death camp was Auschwitz, located in occupied Poland, near the town of Oświęcim. Established in 1940, it became the primary site for the mass extermination of Jews and other targeted groups during the Holocaust. Auschwitz consisted of several camps, including Auschwitz I, Auschwitz II-Birkenau, and Auschwitz III-Monowitz, with Birkenau serving as the main extermination center. It is estimated that over a million people were killed there.
The largest of the death camps during the holocaust was Auschwitz, in Poland.
Auschwitz-Birkenau
Auschwitz (Birkenau).
it was the largest death camp in the holocaust, that along with Dachau
Auschwitz was a major concentration camp during the Holocaust. My grandmother survived from Auschwitz and is still living today. Please also see related question.
Auschwitz-Birkenau
No, Ukraine is a country and Auschwitz refers to the camp, active during the Holocaust.
About 190,000 People died at Auschwitz I during the Holocaust.
Hitler - Eichmann - Nazi - Death Camps - Belsen, Auschwitz etc - millions murdered usually gassed - Nuremberg Trials etc
The Germans took everything away from Jews they sent to the camps and they died slowly. See the video on You tube of Holocaust Auschwitz Survivor Renee Firestone she witnessed people suffering to death without there insulin.
The people responsible for the Holocaust were either sent to jail for life or got the death penalty. Hitler comitted suicide.
An estimated 850,000+ were Holocaust victims at Treblinka. It had the highest death toll after Auschwitz.