Tattooing

Return to "The Final Solution" | Facts TattooingBuszko, writing in the Encyclopedia of the Holocaust, explains why some prisoners were tattooed, while others were not:Prisoners were registered and received numbers tattooed...

Kristallnacht Perspective

Return to "The Final Solution" | Facts Kristallnacht Perspective"Among the emigrants was Zindel Grynszpan, who had been born in western Poland when it was part of...

The “Killing Centers”

Return to "The Final Solution" | Facts The "Killing Centers""Before the Nazis developed the killing centers and extermination camps, they used the Einsatzgruppen to kill the Jews and other undesirables. But those...

The SS Einsatzgruppen

Return to "The Final Solution" | Facts The SS Einsatzgruppen - "Action Groups""Concurrent with the start-up of the euthanasia exterminations, Hitler authorized Himmler to establish a Race and Resettlement Office under the...

The Ovens at Auschwitz

Return to "The Final Solution" | Facts The Ovens at AuschwitzAuschwitz lay thirty miles west of Cracow, Poland's fifth largest city, and was on the direct railroad line to German Upper Silesia....

Summary of the Camps

Return to "The Final Solution" | Facts Summary of the Camps This file contains a short survey on the dimensions of the Holocaust, published by the Institut Fuer Zeitgeschicthe (Institute for...

I.G. Farben’s Auschwitz Diet

Return to "The Final Solution" | Facts I.G. Farben's Auschwitz DietI.G. Auschwitz: I.G. Farben's Buna (synthetic rubber) division, built near the site of the Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II concentration camps. (Farben...

Numbers of Gassed Victims

Return to "The Final Solution" | Facts Numbers of Gassed Victims Conclusions of the Anglo-American committee for studying the Nazi genocide inflicted on the Jews of Europe, with exact breakdown, country by...

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