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long.                                        During the time in which Auschwitz   Europe.
   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
 Death Camp:                                      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
 The Story of Auschwitz  run away, and try to          to.                                      course of a decade.
   escape.                                             Visit ing The                            Honoring Those Who
 The story of a br utal camp with many untold tales of the people lived         After the Jews long   Dead   Suffered
                                                             Over the                                 The concentration
   hours work shifts they
 thr ough the hor r or s, and in the pr ocess killing millions.   course of the                 camp, Auschwitz was
   would head their
  By Kylie Paumi                                       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
       These tales left many unanswered   and put them into camps where they   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
 questions about what really happened   were treated very badly, and even killed   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
 in the concentration camp of Auschwitz,   for just being Jewish. Over time the   people have told there stories of their   operation. They house thousands of   These people  Holocaust.  lived through those
   sleep. This was
 and how the people that did live   Nazi's continued build these camps, and   survival no one really knows how these   women.   were killed for   dark times were very
   because the camp only
 through the horrible things that   rounding up more Jews, the more of   chambers really worked.   many reasons, including   brave, along with those died in inside
   had, " Twenty brick buildings...6 were
 happened to them, along with   them that the Nazi's rounded up, the   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."(
 uncovering what happened to those   more of these Jews died. After the war   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
 who were killed, and how they were   was over, and the remaining Jews were   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
 killed in the first place.  released from the camps, the numbers   concentration camp killed millions, and   women, and children that died during   could die with their rightful religion, and
   taken to the camps.
       During World War II the Nazi's   were totaled, and it turned out that of   kept all of the others just barely alive at
                                          their time at the concentration camps in   name still with them in the end.
 rounded up Jews from all across Europe   the over 3 million Jews that were taken   all, because they worked so hard, and   Many Ways To Die
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