Concentration Camps

1. By Lanee’ Boyd Concentration Camps

2. When was the first concentration camp?

3. The first camp • The first concentration camp was established in the January of 1933.Concentration camps were used to hold the Jewish during the Holocaust. People called the Resistance also sometimes ended in concentration camps for helping the Jewish.

4. What concentration camps were really like Concentration camps were filthy prisons used to hold the Jewish and The Resistance during The Holocaust. The Jewish often were killed or died of a disease from poor treatment. Concentration camps were also sometimes called labor camps and gulags.

5. How they were treated The Germans or Nazis treated the Jewish and Danish very bad. The Germans used all of the food of the Danish and most of their electricity .They had to work and eat by candle light so they could use what electricity the had for emergencies.

6. Continued…….. • They treated the Jewish like animals they beat them with sticks and kept them in small, crowded, and disease infested concentration camps . They were hated by many people and were often killed .

7. Inside the camps They used them for cruel and inhumane experiments. Many died of overworking and malnutrition. The children that were considered useless often died first.