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- How many people were killed in the gas chambers at Auschwitz?
It is estimated that approximately 1 1 million people were killed in the gas chambers at Auschwitz, which was the largest Nazi concentration and extermination camp during World War II The
- What are the 3 parts of Auschwitz called? - Answers
Auschwitz had 3 big 'main' camps They were called Auschwitz I, Auschwitz Birkenau and Auschwitz Monowitz Monowitz was really a sub camp which was commonly used and when expanded did become as
- Why did some people wear striped pajamas at Auschwitz?
What did Auschwitz prisoners wear? If you have seen Boy In the Striped Pyjamas you would kind of get the idea of what they wore in some concentrationn camps, faded blue and white striped jumpsuits
- What type of gas did the Nazis use in the gas chambers?
At Belzec, Chelmno, Sobibor and Treblinka - carbon monoxide Hydrocyanic acid in a Zyklon B base - Auschwitz and Majdanek All other camps used carbon monoxide Zyklon-B, a cyanide compound
- What did the sign above the entrance to Auschwitz say?
Auschwitz Birkenau was the larger, purpose built camp- it is unbelievably massive You enter through the main gates and their are literally sheds as far as the eye can see Blown up gas chambers
- When did Auschwitz close down? - Answers
Auschwitz, also known as Auschwitz-Birkenau, opened in 1940 and was the largest of the Nazi concentration and death camps It closed down on January 1945 when the Soviet army entered Krakow (a
- Was Dachau worse than Auschwitz - Answers
Auschwitz was an outright death camp, where people were sent to be killed by "annihilation by work", or by being sent directly to the gas chambers What were the names of 2 Famous Concentration camps?
- What is the inscription over the main entrance at Auschwitz . . . - Answers
The Soviet Army reached the three main sites of Auschwitz on 27 Janaury 1945 and were greeted by about 7,500 survivors, all of them malnourished and many of them desperately ill
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