The earliest ones was minor ones which was in 1938. They were used until the end of the war in 1945. The exact number is disputed from 1,200 to over 15,000.
The Germans and their collaborators used to chief methods to exterminate European Jewry. The Germans and their fascist proxies used summary and mass executions across Europe to murder tens of thousands such as in Baba Yar and Odessa in 1941. The Germans also industrialized murder by using concentration camps to kills millions of Jews. Additionally the camps were used to exterminate Poles, Russians, Gypsies, homosexuals, politicals and others.
One of the best and most informative sites that I know of is Remember.org's section on the Auschwitz-Birkenau and Mauthausen concentration camps. You can access that site by using the link to the right --> CONTITRATIONCAMPS.COM === ===
Most Jews were brought to the Nazi Concentration camps using trains, shoving the Jews into cattle-cars to humiliate them.
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.
The striped pajamas worn by prisoners in concentration camps during the Holocaust were typically made by the camps themselves. These garments were produced under harsh conditions, often using low-quality materials, and were intended to dehumanize the inmates. The design aimed to strip away individuality and create a uniform appearance among the prisoners.
Several concentration camps are open to tourists.
The Germans and their collaborators used to chief methods to exterminate European Jewry. The Germans and their fascist proxies used summary and mass executions across Europe to murder tens of thousands such as in Baba Yar and Odessa in 1941. The Germans also industrialized murder by using concentration camps to kills millions of Jews. Additionally the camps were used to exterminate Poles, Russians, Gypsies, homosexuals, politicals and others.
One of the best and most informative sites that I know of is Remember.org's section on the Auschwitz-Birkenau and Mauthausen concentration camps. You can access that site by using the link to the right --> CONTITRATIONCAMPS.COM === ===
Most Jews were brought to the Nazi Concentration camps using trains, shoving the Jews into cattle-cars to humiliate them.
Most were gased using a pesticide called Zyklon B then they were creamated.
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.
The striped pajamas worn by prisoners in concentration camps during the Holocaust were typically made by the camps themselves. These garments were produced under harsh conditions, often using low-quality materials, and were intended to dehumanize the inmates. The design aimed to strip away individuality and create a uniform appearance among the prisoners.
By 1942, the Germans had built 6 death camps. Some of theses death camps were Auschwitz, Belzec, Chelmno, Majdanek, Sobibor, and T.II. Some other Concentration camps were Bergen-Belsen, Buchenwald, Dachau, Sachsenhausen, Treblinka, and Theresienstadt. These camps were forced work camps and not killing camps. The worst death camp out of them all was Auschwitz.
Mainly in concentration and death camps throught Germany, Austria, Poland and Czecklovakia. they were also shot to death in numerous smaller spot before the death camps were made a ss trops woudl take a towns its Jews to a spot i nthe forest and shoot them their after this was prooving inefficent they tried using trucks with their exhaust put into the back as in chelmenaue then taken to a forest and buried there after that the concentration camps and death camps were made
The camps were built very quickly using disused building and the inmates' labour. The first permanent concentration camp, Dachau, was opened in March 1933 in an abandoned factory, less than two months after Hitler came to power. All the later camps were also built very quickly.
The national socialists experimennted with several gasses but the most deadly (and infamous) was Zyklon B, the main component of which was hydrogen cyanide (prussic acid).
For 2 reasons 1. Hitler was using propaganda on the germans, so some did believe in hitler and his ideal's about the Jews also, this was quite impowering to hitler because, once hitler got majority of germans on his side, he could proceed his plans 2. Hitler was using terror on the germans and the opposels of to the nazis