PPT-The Concentration Camps of The Holocaust

By Zach N Bell 3B Auschwitz B irkeneau Auschwitz was the largest and most organized of all concentrationdeath camps It was located in Oswiecim a Polish town more or less in the middle of Europe It consisted of three main sections Auschwitz I concentration camp Auschwitz II Birkeneau killing center and Auschwitz III slave labor complex The concentration camp portion was opened in June 1940 and the other portions were opened later From 1942 onward Jews from all over Europe were sent to Auschwitz II by the thousands to be killed by the gas chambers The Nazis used Zyklon B in the chambers and could kill 2000 to 2500 people at a time To dispose the bodies faster the Nazis built crematoria to burn the bodies in Auschwitz II Auschwitz was also used to conduct medical experiments which were performed by Dr Josef Mengele On January 27 1945 Soviet forces finally reached Auschwitz liberating all the surviving prisoners there but found blown up crematoria blown up gas chambers and almost all the prisoners dead In all 11 million people died at Auschwitz 90 of them being Jewish . http://player.discoveryeducation.com/index.cfm?guidAssetId=E225113F-C73C-4396-9FE2-F6CC16167909&blnFromSearch=1&productcode=US#. Holocaust . Hitler announces his threat to the Jewish community.. Outcome: Healing. Constructive Response Questions. What efforts were made after the Holocaust to help heal the memories of the Holocaust?. What Will We Learn?. Liberation of the camps. Role of German citizens. How Did It End?. Approaching Defeat. With the Soviets rapidly approaching from the East and the Allies from the West, the Nazis began moving Jews to concentration camps in Germany. The Nazis then began destroying their extermination camps in hopes that the mass killings they conducted would not be discovered by the Allies. General Franco was right in order not to take pictures or films in Spanish concentration camps . By Kelsey Douglas. What is The Holocaust?. The Holocaust is a terrible raciest event that took place in world war 2 .Hitler just wanted pure German people in Germany so he made the Jewish people shop at different times which was unacceptable. Also he sent them to concentration camps which were slavery camps or where Jews were killed. I will explain more of this events . By Markus Zusak. Holocaust Facts and Fictions. Approximately six million Jews were murdered in the Holocaust by the Nazi regime and its collaborators. . True. Holocaust Facts and Fictions. Other victims of Nazi persecution included Roma (Gypsies), many Slavic nationalities, the disabled, Jehovah’s Witnesses, homosexuals and political opponents such as Communists and socialists.. Holocaust .  Greek words “. holos. ” (whole) & “. kaustos. ” (burned). Literal Meaning: Sacrificial offering burned at an altar. What We Associate It With: Murder of over 6 million European Jews and other persecuted groups (gypsies, homosexuals). Kayla Bear. Let’s see what you already know about the Holocaust!. Start the Quiz. During what time period did the Holocaust occur?. a. 1931-1948. b. 1920-1946. c. . 1940-1942. d. 1933-1945. Correct! . http://player.discoveryeducation.com/index.cfm?guidAssetId=E225113F-C73C-4396-9FE2-F6CC16167909&blnFromSearch=1&productcode=US#. Holocaust . Animated Maps of the Holocaust. View the animated map titled “World War II and the Holocaust.”. What Do . W. e . R. emember today?. by. Natalie R Smith. Holocaust in the 21. st. Century. I . had to ask…. What . do we remember . today about . the Holocaust? . What . do our children know?. What . 8. th. Grade Social Studies . 2017. Between 1933 and 1945, the German. government led by Adolf Hitler and the. Nazi Party carried out the systematic. persecution and murder of Europe’s Jews.. This genocide is now known. government led by Adolf Hitler and the. Nazi Party carried out the systematic. persecution and murder of Europe’s Jews.. This genocide is now known. as the Holocaust.. The Holocaust. Something similar was going on in Europe to the . Germany was suffering from the economic and physical turmoil left behind after WWI.. The Nazi party and their leader, Adolf Hitler, began to spread their ideas of nationalism, militarism and a racially “pure” Germany. Rwandan. Great Purge. genocide. genocide. The . systematic and purposeful . destruction. . of a racial, political, religious, or cultural group. Systematic and . purposeful. Destruction: . large scale annihilation; .