
The camp belongs to one of the largest German concentration and annihilation prisons, lasting from 1940 till 1945, at present viewed as a place of the mass murder. The camp was built by the Germans not long ago they have usurped the Polish region during World War two and gradually got the central unit of massive annihilation of Jewish people coming from the whole Europe, but also of huge amounts of Polish inhabitants, Romas, Soviet prisoners of war and numerous others.
The German name Auschwitz replaced the Polish town named Oświęcim and Birkenau for the nearby village – Brzezinka. today, it is reckoned that even up to 3 million people were exterminated in the Auschwitz Birkenau concentration camp, mainly in the gas cavities.
A few other have deceased because of starvation, effortful toil, infectious diseases andvas well as life-threatening medical experiments. Decide for Auschwitz tour to remember the individuals who were killed there.
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