Located thirty-seven miles west of Krakow, Auschwitz was the camp where Jewish people were killed and worked. This camp, out of all the rest tortured and killed the most people. The gas chambers and crematoriums were made from converted barns and houses taken from many polish people that lived nearby. The first gas chamber to be used was built in Auschwitz I. The gas that was used in the chambers was called Zyklon B. It …
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…beatings and whippings, and smell the thick black smoke coming from the corpses of the people they knew from the crematoriums. <Tab/>The history of those years from when the day the camps were taking their first prisoners, to the day when the camps were abandoned still haunt victim's minds, scare people with their horrible tales and make children gasp in history classes all around the world, now and forever more.