The Nazi death camps was put into use after the occupation of Poland in 1939. After the Nazis had Jews, poles and other groups of people who were procecuted by the Nazis. Nazis wanted to kill all the Jews and any Non-Aryan Germans, so they decided to establish bunch of Death camps and Extermination camps.
Death Camps: Hitler created the camps so he could quietly and efficiently kill the Jewish population. Concentration Camps: Used as a sort of prison by the Nazis for the duration of the war. They imprisoned people who committed "crimes" against the Nazi regime.
The largest Nazi Death Camp by number of kills is Auschwtz with other 1.25 million Jews dead.
If you were in a Nazi death camp, (there is a difference between death/extermination camps and the labor camps) you would be tortured in any inhumane way possible.Medical experiencesHaving to work with lack of foodStarvationFear of selectionsRoll CallKnowing about the gas chambers
Many people in the death camps did not keep their faith. Of those that, did each had an individual story of what served to hold them to their faith.
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Auschwitz-Birkenau (the Auschwitz group of camps).
Poland
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Death Camps: Hitler created the camps so he could quietly and efficiently kill the Jewish population. Concentration Camps: Used as a sort of prison by the Nazis for the duration of the war. They imprisoned people who committed "crimes" against the Nazi regime.
Death camps were the Nazi's way to eliminate those who did not fit their mold. In all, there were seven death camps located in Europe.
The Schutzstaffel (SS).
The concentration camps wass ran by the Leader of the SS Heinrich Himmler
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazi_extermination_camp
the last gassing was in December 1944.
All over germany
Your question should really be stated in the past tense, since the Nazi death camps were closed in 1945. In those camps, people were imprisoned, abused, starved, and killed.
The largest Nazi Death Camp by number of kills is Auschwtz with other 1.25 million Jews dead.