Sunday, March 7, 2010

Former Holocaust Prisoner Tattoo



A Holocaust survivor shows tattoo.

For More Information Regarding the Holocaust, Follow These Links

1- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
http://www.ushmm.org/

2- Holocaust Survivors & Remembrance Project
http://www.isurvived.org/

3- Jewish Virtual Library
http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/

Hollywood Movies about The Holocaust



Transit Camps



This is a picture of Westerbork Transit Camp. It was located in Holland and opened by the Germans in July 1942. It was an official transit camp where the SS would determine who was able to work and who would be sent to the extermination camps.

Extermination Camps



This is a picture of the manor house at Chelmno that became the site of the first Nazi extermination camp in Poland in December 1941. Estimates are between 150,000 to 300,000 Jews were killed at this camp.

Map of Nazi Concentration Camps- January 1944



This is a map of the major Nazi concentration camps in Europe, January 1944.

Forced Labor Camps



Ravensbrueck concentration camp was opened in 1940. It is just one of thousands of forced labor camps set up by the Nazis during World War II.