Death Camps/Work Camps
Holocaust
Difference between Death and Work Camps
Concentration camps and extermination camps belonged to two widely different camp systems
Extermination Camps are strictly with only one purpose, to mass murder
The Work Camps are for punishment, and so they had to work in factory's with no pay, no respect, and barely enough food for themselves
Work Camps
Their common denominator was the fact that the living conditions were extremely horrible and cruel for the inmates. With very insufficient food, the terrible conditions resulted in the deaths of an enormous amount of prisoners, especially in the work camps. So as the jews got weaker and weaker, they died and got replaced by a new healthy worker.
Death Camps
Unlike the concentration camps, six extermination camps were established between 1941 and 1943 with only one purpose: to exterminate the Jews. A total of three million Jews were murdered in these cam
Work Camp
These are jews at work, and barely surviving. They made them dig trenches, to later on bury the bodies of those who died.
Sleeping Quaters
This is how the work camps had people sleep in. Barely any room and the condition of living is so terrible and all the people are extremely skinny.
Death Camp
This is the after effect of mass murdering. Bodies pile up and the only thing left to do is getting rid of the evidence. Hitler had bodies burned or put