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Concentration Camps In World War Two

Concentration Camps In World War Two. By: Rebecca Smith History 11-B Block May 31, 2005. http://www.rotten.com/library/conspiracy/american-concentration-camps/camps-andersonville.gif.

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Concentration Camps In World War Two

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  1. Concentration Camps In World War Two By: Rebecca Smith History 11-B Block May 31, 2005 http://www.rotten.com/library/conspiracy/american-concentration-camps/camps-andersonville.gif http://images.google.ca/imgres?imgurl=http://lesani.fotoweb.cz/fotky/20031122_osvetim/134%2520Auschwitz,%2520point%2520of%2520no%2520return....only%252060%2520years%2520ago.jpg&imgrefurl=http://lesani.fotoweb.cz/fotky/20031122_osvetim/page_03.htm&h=442&w=525&sz=62&tbnid=zR51fbda7K4J:&tbnh=108&tbnw=128&hl=en&start=31&prev=/images%3Fq%3D%2522Auschwitz%2522%26start%3D20%26hl%3Den%26lr%3Dlang_en%26sa%3DN

  2. Outline • Significance • Conditions • Types of camps • Auschwitz www.churchill-society-london.org.uk/ 1945JFMA.html

  3. Introduction to Concentration Camps • Started for political enemies • Many people, not just Jews placed in camps • Name loosely used https://www.library.gatech.edu/projects/holocaust/photos/nesbitt5.gif

  4. Significance of Concentration Camps • Genocide/War crimes • Horrible conditions http://humanists.net/avijit/26th_march/genocide.jpg

  5. Conditions in a Concentration Camp • prisoners overworked, starved, beaten, kept dirty, and periodically asstripped • ridden with lice and disease, overcrowded http://lancaster.unl.edu/enviro/Images/Insects/lice/louse1a.jpg http://www.historywiz.com/images/holocaust/dachauprisoners.gif

  6. Types Of Concentration Camps • Prison camps • Extermination camps • Labor camps A mass-grave site en.wikipedia.org/ wiki/Holocaust

  7. Prison Camps • Prisoners sent here while waiting to be sent to another camp http://i.cnn.net/cnn/2002/WORLD/europe/08/28/france.shoes/story.holocaust.jpg

  8. Some Prison Camps • Bergen-Belsen • Bredtvet • Breendonk • Falstad • Grini • Herzogenbusch • Niederhagen • Oranienburg • Osthofen • Theresienstadt  • Westerbork http://www.stuhr.de/Spurensuche-Obernheide/Bilder/bergen-belsen-leichenschlepper.jpg

  9. Labor Camps • To make up for labor lost due to war • Work at a pace unhealthy for a healthy person http://www.edenbridgetown.com/in_the_past/assets/soe/struthof/trains.jpg

  10. Labor Camps Cont. • Over 7 000 000 people placed in labor camps • Children killed, they couldn’t • perform hard labor compuserb.com/ croatia/crocamp1.htm

  11. Some Labour Camps • Arbeitsdorf • Auschwitz • Breendonk • Buchenwald • Dachau • Flossenbürg • Gross-Rosen • Kaufering/Landsberg • Lwów • Mauthausen-Gusen • Mittlebau-Dora • Neuengamme • Niederhagen • Natzweiler-Struthof • Kraków-Plaszów • Ravensbrück • Riga-Kaiserwald • Sachsenhausen • Stuttof • Lager Sylt • Warsaw http://www.ushmm.org/lcmedia/photo/wlc/image/10/10105.jpg

  12. Prisoner’s Badges Worn in Dachau Concentration Camp http://ddickerson.igc.org/dachau-badges.html

  13. Extermination Camps • Most camps, prisoners were to be killed within 24 hours • Used more frequently later in the war • Most famous, Auschwitz terresacree.org/shoa.htm

  14. Auschwitz • Three parts (Auschwitz I, Auschwitz II-Birkenau, • Auschwitz III-Monowitz) • over 40 sub-camps • 70-80% people at Auschwitz died http://www.shoa.de/liberators/images/k_moncrief_032.jpg

  15. Auschwitz Cont. • “Medical experiments” were done by • Nazi SS doctors • Phenol injections 10-15 ml. into the heart = death within fifteen seconds total of 2 minutes, 22 seconds to kill one prisoner https://www.wsupdate.com/sites/echoesofenoch/site_images_system/user/Mengla.gif Virtual Tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau

  16. Some Extermination Camps • Auschwitz (I, II, III) • Belzec • Chelmno • Lwów • Majdanek • Maly Trostenets • Sobibór • Treblinka • Warsaw www.dpcamps.org/ dpcamps/slaveCampsA.html

  17. http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/article.php?lang=en&ModuleId=10005475http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/article.php?lang=en&ModuleId=10005475

  18. Timeline March 22, 1933 first concentration camp established June 1940 first prisoners are sent to Auschwitz September 3, 1941 first gassings done December 7-8, 1941 mass killings started http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/article.php?lang=en&ModuleId=10005475

  19. Timeline Cont. December 1942 Belzec ends its mass killings July 1944 concentration camps begin to be evacuated May 8, 1945 last camp is liberated http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/article.php?lang=en&ModuleId=10005475

  20. Bibliography • A History O' Germany. Comp. Owen G, and Joseph K. 17 Apr. 1999. <http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Rhodes/6916/index.html>. • Bluman, Jonathan . Auschwitz Alphabet. <http://www.spectacle.org/695/ausch.html>. • Dawidowicz, Lucy S. The War Against the Jews: 1933-1945. Bantam Books, 1975. • Kreis, Steven. The History Guide: Lectures on Twentieth Century Europe. 2000. <http://64.233.161.104/search?q=cache:G-Ke_IEHnhUJ:www.historyguide.org/ ueurope/lecture11.html+concentration+camps+in+world+war+two&hl=en>. • "List of German Concentration Camps." 30 Apr. 2005. Wikipedia. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_German_concentration_camps>. • Memorial and Museum: Auschwitz-Birkenau. Ed. Jaroslaw Mensfelt, and Teresa aSwiebocka. Trans. William Brand. 1999. Panstwowe Muzeum Auschwitz-Birkenau. <http://www.auschwitz-muzeum.oswiecim.pl/html/eng/start/index.php> • Rashke, Richard. Escape From Sobibor: The Heroic Story of the Jews Who Escaped afrom a Nazi Death Camp. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1982.

  21. Bibliography Cont. • Timeline of the Holocaust: Concentration Camps.<http://www.geocities.com/chrysthaler/TimelineConCamps.html>. • Virtual Tour of Auschwitz-Birkenau.a<http://www.remember.org/auschwitz/info5.php?topic=info&start=yes&size=l&fmt=qatvr&ex=aus>.

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