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…, socialists, trade unionists, and Jehovah's Witnesses were persecuted for their beliefs and behavior and many of these individuals died as a result of maltreatment. The concentration camp is most closely associated with the Holocaust and remains an enduring…

…the fact that large numbers of Jews were deported to concentration camps and ghettos, or that many Jews died or were killed during the Second World War.” What revolutionists, like Mr. Weber, do claim is that there is evidence to support that there was no plan…

…was either bisexual or gay. Homeless and unemployed people were among the first to be sent to concentration camps, and when he was young Hitler was not only unemployed, but lived in a string of rooming houses and often slept on the street when he could not pay…

…on, concentrations co-existed with the corrective labor camps in Siberia under the authority of the secret police. Many of these inmates were there mainly for political reasons. When the Five-Year Plans for the economic reconstruction of the Soviet Union was established…

…as Hitler’s personal bodyguards and eventually controlled the concentration camps and the Gestapo. By 1934, Hitler was in complete control of Germany, and his campaign against the Jews was in action. Nazi propaganda portrayed the Jews as evil…

…Survival in Auschwitz is a book of how life in a concentration camp was. It is Primo Levi's story of being taken as an Italian partisan in December 1943 and shipped to Poland cause he was a Jew. The book begins with the ironic sentence…

…The book Night by Elie Wiesel is an account of his life as a child in the early 1940’s in Jewish concentration camps. What happened to him and millions of other Jews is horrible for anyone to have endured. Elie witnessed his father’s death among other…

…were incinerated. Most of the priests were arrested and sent to concentration camps. The Germans renamed the Polish cities and towns. Hitler’s goal was to obliterate all traces of Polish history and culture. Hundreds of Polish community leaders, mayors…

…In his work Man's Search for Meaning, Viktor E. Frankl narrates his experience in a concentration camp which led to his development of logotherapy, a form of existential psychoanalysis. He was an abused prisoner in Nazi concentration camps, and there he…

…traditions. Therefore, the opinions of the authors of such books and entries of human behavior and survival in the concentration camps in Nazi-occupied Europe are very diverse. The Survivors of the Holocaust: General Survey Because the traumatization…