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These were the trains that transported prisoners to the concentration camps in Europe during WW2. they were severely overcrowded freight cars and many died as a result of the trip to the camps in them. It is hard to believe that after the documentation available on these conditions people are still being treated this way today.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 15y agoThe trains taking victims in cattle trucks (boxcars) to death camps are usually called transports.
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What forms of transportation were used during the Holocaust?
Mainly rail transport. They were transported to the death camps in enclosed cattle wagons or "box cars"
When during the Holocaust was the death march?
Death marches were the marching of inmates from one concentration camp to another.
What were common causes of death due to overcrowding ghettos in the holocaust?
Disease and starvation.
What was the Holocaust and how many Jews died?
6 million Jewish people roughly and roughly 4 million other people were killed in the Holocaust. The term "Holocaust" means 'Death by fire', which was a method of killing some of the Death Camps used against its prisoners.
What does aufseherin mean?
In the context of the Holocaust an Aufseherin was a female concentration or death camp guard.
What were the Nazi death trains?
Railway transports run by German Nazis and their collaborators to forcibly deport interned Jews and other victims of the holocaust to the Nazi death camps.
One way of transportation during the Holocaust?
Trains
What forms of transportation were used during the Holocaust?
Mainly rail transport. They were transported to the death camps in enclosed cattle wagons or "box cars"
What was the transport to the camps during the holocaust?
trains, hundreds in one little carriage
What train did the Nazi's use for the transportation of Jews in the holocaust?
The Holocaust trains were railway transports run by German Nazis and their collaborators to forcibly deport interned Jews and other victims of the Holocaust to the German Nazi concentration and extermination camps.
What is a Holocaust word that starts with D?
A common word from the holocaust that starts with 'D' is "Death'' or "Die". Jews died in the holocaust because of the Nazis. The holocaust was World War 2.
What transport was used in the holocaust?
Transport was that of trains which could handle a large volume of people .
What is the name of the biggest death camp during the holocaust?
The largest of the death camps during the holocaust was Auschwitz, in Poland.
How did the Holocaust people live in the Holocaust trains?
Conditions in the trains were appalling. The victims were packed tightly into cattle trucks and the trains travelled very slowly. (For example, the Greek Jews sent to Auschwitz had to spend 120 hours in the trains). There were no lavatories and people had to sleep standing up. Many older or frail people died in those trains.
What the grew in the holocaust?
the death toll
How the Jews were transported to the death camps.?
Trains!
Describe how the Jews were transported to the death camps?
Most were transported by cattle trucks and trains.
