Concentration Camps

Question 1

Which Camps in the Netherlands were used as prisoncamps?

Answer 1

Ommen, Amersfoort and Schoorl.

Question 2

Which 2 types of Camps were there in Germany and Poland?

Answer 2

Labour Camps and destruction Camps

Question 3

What are Labour Camps?

Answer 3

Camps originally used to concentrate Jews ( to remove from society).
Prisoners had to work until they died.

Question 4

What did the Labour Camps also have?

Answer 4

Gas chambers and ovens!

Question 5

Which cities had destruction Camps?

Answer 5

Bergen - Belsen, Buchenwald and Sachsenhausen.

Question 6

What are destruction Camps?

Answer 6

Camps specifically build to annihilate the Jewish race, prisoners would be brought in by train and then sent into the ‘ showers ‘.

Question 7

What were the concentration Camps in the Netherlands?

Answer 7

1. Westerbork: Transit Camp, this is where the Jews and Gypies were gathered from where they world be brought to destrution Camps in Poland.
2. Vught: Was used as a Labour camp but later also as a transit camp. The only camp in the Netherlands ran by the SS.