Buchenwald Concentration camp
Overview of Holocaust
Hitler was a Nazi dictator who wanted to dominate Germany and other countries . He thought Jews were the problem .He had Nazis kill 11 million people, 6 million were Jews . They built Concentration camps where the Jews worked and death camps where he sent them to death .The Allies came in about 1944-1945, and ended world war 2 .
Definition backround info
Buchenwald a Nazi concentration camp was more of a labor camp to anyone the Nazi had picked up . The prisoner's were forced to work on rock quarries . When the prisinors couldn't or wouldn't work, they were sent to death . the Americans took over in about April of ,1945 .The camps front gate still stands and a memorial ground .
Original Research question
Why did Buchenwald exist ?
Buchenwald was a labor camp started in 1937 . was a labor camp to Pols , Political people , Jews , Homosexuals . They had them work on rock quariies
Quote
Where is your god? Why he does not help you?" Jakob Silberstein, born in Poland in 1924, remembers the mocking of a high-level Nazi
citations
"World Book Web Training Site." World Book Web Training Site. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Feb. 2016.
"Holocaust Survivors Remember the Horrors of Buchenwald." NBC News. N.p., n.d. Web. 25 Feb. 2016.