Chelmno was a killing centre and not a conventional camp. There were only two (!) known survivors, one of the being a Piepel ...
they didn't it was a extermination camp not a concentration camp
Chelmno The extermination camp operated from December 1941 till March 1943.
who ran the German belzec camp
The original building has long gone, andall that is left are the foundations and layout of the building, as a memorial to those who died there. There are a few photographs of the former building.
There's some confusion here. Some prisoners were given positions of responsibilty inside concentration camps. They were called Kapos or Capos. Obviously, no prisoner was ever 'in charge of a concentration camp'.
they didn't it was a extermination camp not a concentration camp
Gassing in vans. The exahust fumes were directed into the enclosed vans.
A commandant is usually in charge of a concentration camp.
The extermination camp Chelmno was located near Chełmno nad Nerem; in Poland.
Chelmno The extermination camp operated from December 1941 till March 1943.
who ran the German belzec camp
The original building has long gone, andall that is left are the foundations and layout of the building, as a memorial to those who died there. There are a few photographs of the former building.
The sole purpose of Chelmno was extermination by gassing in closed vans.
Their was 4 big ones and 1 little barracks in Chelmno.
There's some confusion here. Some prisoners were given positions of responsibilty inside concentration camps. They were called Kapos or Capos. Obviously, no prisoner was ever 'in charge of a concentration camp'.
Hitler was not a concentration camp commandant ... He left the dirty work to others.
It was operated by the SS and SD.