Transportation of victims to the death camps was usually by train. As many as 1000 people would be shoved onto a cattle car. The trains, consisting of freight cars moved slowly on special schedules to their destinations. The train cars were usually just cattle cars. Often, the sick and elderly died o

Thinking of these situations is terrorizing. It is unthinkable that a human being could treat another human in such a way. The Holocaust should never have to happen again.

At these camps they would gas the Jews routinely. Most camps had carbon monoxide gas chambers, but Auschwitz used hydrogen cyanide for the gassings. This gas was much quicker than the carbon monoxide. To erase the traces of destruction, large crematories were constructed so that the bodies of the gassed could be incinerated. The Nazis would make the Jews who worked at the camps bury their own people in mass graves also.

Those who weren't sent to be exterminated when they got off the train, were sent to work at the camp. These people were fed barely any food, and slept in bunks that were shared with three other people.

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