The Kapos (Capos) were chosen by the SS guards. The prisoners had no say in the matter.
The prisoners in charge of the cell blocks during the Holocaust were often referred to as "kapos." These individuals were typically prisoners themselves who were appointed by the SS to oversee other inmates, manage labor details, and maintain order within the camps. Kapos could be of various nationalities and backgrounds, and their roles often involved a complex mix of collaboration and coercion under extreme duress.
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it became the event that everything was related to.
It didn't, the point just became moot.
it became a landmark in historical research, it has become a central point: there are now pre- and post-Holocaust histories. Not only what has happened since is compared to the Holocaust, but what happped before is.
That varied a lot. A few prisoners became Kapos and were abominably cruel to the prisoners that they supervised. It is worth mentioning that many of the homosexuals who perished were by killed by other prisoners.
Some guards and kapos were tried and hanged. So it has happened.
Technically, the Nazis, SS, Ukrainians, and Hungarians carried out the task. Some Jews, called kapos were also collaborators.
The prisoners in charge of the cell blocks during the Holocaust were often referred to as "kapos." These individuals were typically prisoners themselves who were appointed by the SS to oversee other inmates, manage labor details, and maintain order within the camps. Kapos could be of various nationalities and backgrounds, and their roles often involved a complex mix of collaboration and coercion under extreme duress.
She was captured and became a victim of the Holocaust.
It became the word to describe the Holocaust (before the word Holocaust).
it became industrialised
The genocide of nearly six million Jews is known as the Holocaust.
it became the event that everything was related to.
It didn't, the point just became moot.
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England became at war with Nazi Germany, the holocausts.