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Which prisoners were not tattooed?
The only Nazi camp that tattooed prisoners was the Auschwitz group, where prisoners selected for work were tattooed. Prisoners at other camps and those sent immediately to be gassed at Auschwitz were not tattooed.
Why was Auschwitz the only concentration camp that tattooed its prisoners?
Because Auschwitz was the toughest concentration camp in the world at that moment.
Did Treblinka have tattoos?
No. Only the Auschwitz group of camps used tattoos - and then only for prisoners selected for work.
Were tattoos used to identify prisoners in Bergen-Belsen and Buchenwald?
The Auschwitz group of camps were the only ones that used tattoos. Tattoos were not used at other camps, though obviously prisoners transferred from Auschwitz to Buchenwald or Bergen-Belsen still had their tattoos. (Note that prisoners who were sent to the gas chambers immediately on arrival at Auschwitz were not tattoed).
How many prisoners were at Auschwitz-Birkenau?
405,000
Which prisoners were not tattooed?
The only Nazi camp that tattooed prisoners was the Auschwitz group, where prisoners selected for work were tattooed. Prisoners at other camps and those sent immediately to be gassed at Auschwitz were not tattooed.
Why was Auschwitz the only concentration camp that tattooed its prisoners?
Because Auschwitz was the toughest concentration camp in the world at that moment.
How sanitary was Auschwitz?
The sanitary at Auschwitz was very poor for the prisoners in it.
Did Treblinka have tattoos?
No. Only the Auschwitz group of camps used tattoos - and then only for prisoners selected for work.
Where were Auschwitz prisoners from?
Auschwity Prisoners were mainly from Hungary and Poland
Were tattoos used to identify prisoners in Bergen-Belsen and Buchenwald?
The Auschwitz group of camps were the only ones that used tattoos. Tattoos were not used at other camps, though obviously prisoners transferred from Auschwitz to Buchenwald or Bergen-Belsen still had their tattoos. (Note that prisoners who were sent to the gas chambers immediately on arrival at Auschwitz were not tattoed).
Did prisoners get an education at Auschwitz?
No, of course not.
What was it like in Auschwitz?
unpleasant, especially for the prisoners.
How many prisoners were at Auschwitz-Birkenau?
405,000
How many prisoners could be housed at Auschwitz?
About 17,000 at Auschwitz I, II and III combined.
Did anyone escape from Auschwitz?
About 300 prisoners escaped from Auschwitz without being recaptured.
Why did the Nazis tattoo Jewish prisoners?
* It was permanent. * It was cheap. * It was degrading. * It helped the Nazis keep tabs on prisoners. Obviously, the tattooed numbers were only given to prisoners selected for work. Moreoever, it was used only at the Auschwitz group of camps.
