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long. During the time in which Auschwitz
The Story of Auschwitz
The story of a br utal camp with many untold tales of the people lived
thr ough the hor r or s, and in the pr ocess killing millions.
These tales left many unanswered
questions about what really happened
in the concentration camp of Auschwitz,
and how the people that did live
through the horrible things that
happened to them, along with
uncovering what happened to those
who were killed, and how they were
killed in the first place.
During World War II the Nazi's
rounded up Jews from all across Europe
Europe.
Death Camp:
By Kylie Paumi
and put them into camps where they
were treated very badly, and even killed
for just being Jewish. Over time the
Nazi's continued build these camps, and
rounding up more Jews, the more of
them that the Nazi's rounded up, the
more of these Jews died. After the war
was over, and the remaining Jews were
released from the camps, the numbers
were totaled, and it turned out that of
the over 3 million Jews that were taken
Daily Life was operational, it used a lot of different During the time that Auschwitz was
The people at Auschwitz that were ways to kill the 6.5 million Jews that died operational "estimates suggest that 1.6
imprisoned were worked to break of during their time spent at the camp. million were murdered" (How Many
death and were often killed, if they This section will clarify which methods People Died At Auschwitz). This means
could no longer work the way they were used regularly to kill those Jews. that million were murdered in Auschwitz
supposed, or if the One of the many ways that alone, and chances are that many more
did not show up at Jews were killed inside the millions were killed at all of the other
role call. concentration camps was by gas concentration camps in Europe during
chamber, this is when the the Second World War. Those who died
The people that
prisoners were asked to go and often had numbers on their arms so
worked daily were
"take a shower" inside a room that is how soldier identified who they
expected to work
together, once everyone was had killed, and who was still alive and
long ruthless
hours where they This is a gas chamber that was inside and the door was closed, working inside the camp.
used during the time Auschwitz the soldiers would turn on the All though many people did inside
were often beaten
was operational. This chamber poisonous gas and wait for Auschwitz, there were some did survive
because they did alone killed hundreds of
not move fast people. everyone in inside the room to the ordeal and began the process of
die. Overall of the " 405,000 fixing what the Germans had done
enough, if they
registered prisoners, 65,000 survived." them. But, in the decades following the
were caught being to slow they were
(How Many People Died At Auschwitz). war, ?individuals often survivors of the
sometimes even killed on site causing a
Another way that prisoners could die concentration camps ... engaged in
panic throughout the group, making
was by hanging. This wasn?t not as often lengthy negotiations with the
them work faster throughout the rest of
common because they only did it to Federal Republic of Germany, ... in a
the day.
those who could not work, or were very battle to obtain material compensation
Through some of the prisoners
sick. The hangings were often at roll call for imprisonment in concentration
stayed inside the camp and worked
in front of everyone, so the prisoners camps, impaired health, pecuniary loss,
there, many were sent outside the camp
could be encouraged to keep working and forced labor." (Wollheim Memorial).
to work, " They would ... often have to
even when they were sick, otherwise This lead to many Jews getting huge
walk several kilometers to their place of
that was would happen to amounts of money for
work. " (?Daily Life?). These Jews were
watch very closely to make sure while them if they did not work there lose and horrible
when ordered treatment over the
walking, they did not
run away, and try to to. course of a decade.
escape. Visit ing The Honoring Those Who
After the Jews long Dead Suffered
Over the The concentration
hours work shifts they
course of the camp, Auschwitz was
would head their
Second World very deadly and bad
assigned barrack This chart shows that death
War Auschwitz for all of the people
where as many as four rates of Jews over the course of
to Auschwitz, only half million actually kill over 6.5 that came and went
Jews were put into one These barracks were the ones that 197 years. Can you pot the time
survived the ordeal. Though many while the concentration camp was in million Jews. from their. The people
long narrow bed to in which their was that
people have told there stories of their operation. They house thousands of These people Holocaust. lived through those
sleep. This was
survival no one really knows how these women. were killed for dark times were very
because the camp only
chambers really worked. many reasons, including brave, along with those died in inside
had, " Twenty brick buildings...6 were
This article will tell the tale of the if they were women, children, elderly, the concentration camp because they
two-story and 14 were single-story."(
deadliest concentration camp of them sick, weak, or on the verge of death. The stood up for what they believed in, and
Szymusik), and was often overflowing
all... Auschwitz, and how this section will tell the stories of the men, were not afraid die if it meant that they
with Jews and other prisoners that were
concentration camp killed millions, and women, and children that died during could die with their rightful religion, and
taken to the camps.
kept all of the others just barely alive at
their time at the concentration camps in name still with them in the end.
all, because they worked so hard, and Many Ways To Die