-This picture is taken of the main gate of Mauthausen Camp. Taken at some point in which the camp was still open.Taken by one of the German Nazis. A quote said about the gates was "Look at all those people pressing against the gate,” said by Flint Whitlock.
Questions:
Where is the camp located?
Linz, Austria
Who was held there?
socialists, communists, anarchists, and people of Roma origin
How many people died there?
40,000
What was life like there?
not very well they were all torched a lot.
How long did the camp exist?
7 years
Who liberated the camp?
US 11th. armor division
Sites:
"Mauthausen KL Http://www.HolocaustResearchProject.org." Mauthausen KL Http://www.HolocaustResearchProject.org. N.p., n.d. Web. 24 Oct. 2012. <http://www.holocaustresearchproject.org/othercamps/mauthausen.html>.
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Linz, Austria
Who was held there?
socialists, communists, anarchists, and people of Roma origin
How many people died there?
40,000
What was life like there?
not very well they were all torched a lot.
How long did the camp exist?
7 years
Who liberated the camp?
US 11th. armor division
Sites:
"Mauthausen KL Http://www.HolocaustResearchProject.org." Mauthausen KL Http://www.HolocaustResearchProject.org. N.p., n.d. Web. 24 Oct. 2012. <http://www.holocaustresearchproject.org/othercamps/mauthausen.html>.
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