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Homosexuals had to wear a pink triangle. However, many of the homosexuals in concentration camps had not been convicted of any crime, but were simply sent there by the Gestapo on the basis of gossip.

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An upside down pink triangle

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Q: What symbol did homosexuals have to wear during the Holocaust?
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What color did homosexuals have in the holocaust?

Homosexuals were made to wear pink triangles in concentration camps.


What was the color of the star that homosexuals were forced to wear during the holocaust?

It was actually an upside down pink triangle, which is where the modern-day symbol came from.


What is the symbol the gypsies had to were during the holocaust?

They had to wear a badge with the letter P.


What was the ill or disabled symbol in the holocaust?

None. Only the Jews were forced to wear a symbol.


What was the gay symbol during the holocaust?

There wasn't one, they were not forced to wear a symbol like the Jews were forced to wear the Star of David. However, once they were in the concentration camp system they were forced to wear a badge, like all inmates were to show what crime they were gulity of, this was a pink triangle.


What would happen if the Jews did not wear the symbol in Holocaust?

If the Jews didn't wear the symbol a neighbor would report them and they would be shot or sent to concentration camps.


What did the boys gypsies wear during the holocaust?

generally they were allowed to wear their own clothes


When did they were the star of David?

The Jews were forced to wear that during the Holocaust.


Who had to wear the star of david?

The Jews of Europe, during the holocaust.


What did the Jehovah Witnesses have to wear during the Holocaust?

A purple triangle.


Did Jews have to wear insignia?

Yes during the holocaust they had to wear yellow stars on their clothing usually on their chest.


Why were homosexuals a problem in the holocaust?

Homosexuals were not "a problem in the Holocaust." However, homosexual people were categorized as misfits, worthy of extinction by Adolf Hitler. They were forced to wear pink triangles to identify them and were brutally executed, along with the Jewish and other groups Hitler found to taint his vision of a pure blood Caucasian (white) utopian society.