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327 - Josef Mengele: Nazi Angel of Death (Happy Holidays)

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Auschwitz - A German Concentration Camp

More people would die at Auschwitz than at any other concentration camp. Prisoners work day in and day out, mostly performing manual labor for long stretches of time. The bathhouses to which they marched were disguised gas chambers. Once inside the prisoners were exposed to Zeiklorn B gas starting in early September of 1941. For those prisoners who initially escaped the gas chambers, they then tried to eke out a shitty existence in very unhygienic conditions with little food for as long as they could. Estimated that the SS and police deported at least 1.3 million people to Auschwitz between 1940 and 1945. Of these deportees approximately 1.1 million people would be murdered.

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