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Concentration camps were not only used by Nazi Germany but also the Soviet Union, though the Soviet camps were harder to find as they were located in Siberia. Concentration camps started being used in South Africa during the Second Boer War. They became widely known after World War 2 when the scale of the Nazi camps and atrocities against Jewish people and political prisoners was revealed. The first Nazi concentration camp was established in 1933 in Dachau. Over 3.5 million people were imprisoned in concentration camps between 1933 and 1945, including many children and women who were subjected to human experimentation. During World War 2 there were over 300 camps in Germany, with Auschwitz being the most infamous where around 1.1 million people died
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World War II was the deadliest conflict in history with over 70 million killed, including two-thirds civilians. It involved total war between two theaters from 1931-1945 in Asia/Pacific and 1935-1945 in Europe/North Africa. It was the only war where nuclear weapons were used in combat against Japan in 1945. The major powers were the Axis powers of Germany, Italy and Japan versus the Allied powers led by the UK, USSR, US and Free French forces. The Soviet Union suffered the most deaths totaling over 23 million. WWII redrew the map of Europe and ended with the division of Europe between Western liberal democracies and Soviet-controlled Eastern bloc countries.Holocaust
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The holocaust refers to the systematic extermination of approximately 6 million European Jews by Nazi Germany and its allies between 1941-1945. Key events included the rise of anti-Semitism in Germany after World War 1, the Nazi persecution of Jews beginning in 1933 with boycotts of Jewish businesses, and the mass killing of Jews in camps like Auschwitz beginning in 1941 as part of Hitler's "Final Solution" to eliminate the Jewish people. Millions of Jews were deported from across occupied Europe to ghettos and extermination camps where most were gassed to death or perished from starvation, disease, and forced labor. The holocaust stands as one of the worst crimes against humanity in modern history.Holocaust Essay Topics
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The Holocaust began in 1933 when Hitler rose to power in Germany and ended in 1945 with the Nazi defeat. It involved the systematic persecution and murder of approximately six million Jews by Nazi Germany and its allies. Key events included Kristallnacht in 1938 when Jews faced violence and their businesses were destroyed, the establishment of ghettos in major cities from 1939 to confine Jews, and the operation of extermination camps from 1941 where millions of Jews were murdered in gas chambers. The Holocaust demonstrated the depths of human cruelty and resulted in an estimated 11 million victims before the Allied forces liberated the camps and defeated Nazi Germany.First Concentration Camp
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The document summarizes the experiences of various non-Jewish groups who were victims of the Holocaust, including Romani people, Poles, Soviets, handicapped individuals, Jehovah's Witnesses, homosexuals, and others. It provides background on Nazi racial ideology and policies targeting these groups, as well as examples of resistance and persecution in concentration camps like Mauthausen and Auschwitz.Reading class
- 2. Not only Germany , Soviet Union used it too . Harder to find the camps in Soviet , because it was in Sibiria
- 3. Started when Great Britain used it in South Africa, during the second Anglo-Boer war.
- 4. Become really famous after World War 2. When people realize that they were used. The nazis used it a lot with the Jewish people and political prisoners.
- 5. First camp in Germany was founded in 1933 and the place was Dachau First concentration camp for political prisoners said Himmler.
- 6. Gas chambers Used in the concentrations camps. Easy way to kill a lot of people. The prisoners turned on the gas by order from the Nazis.
- 7. People Between 1933 and 1945 over 3.5 million were forced in concentration camps . Many people children and women . Used horrible experiments on childreen .
- 8. World War 2 It was over 300 camps in Germany during the World War 2. Most famous is Auschwitz-Birkenau . Around 1.1 million people died and been killed in Auschwitz. Located in south Poland .
- 9. Books A lot of books has been written about the concentration camps. Famous book is Facing the extreme by Tzvetan Todorov.
- 10. The End. Thank you for your attention. Axel Svensson ID 0374434