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| Auschwitz the
Concentration Camp |
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| A general history of the Auschwitz
Concentration Camp is revealed at this web site. There is also an
article from June of 2002 titled "Young Poles, Germans to Meet
Auschwitz Survivors as Part of Holocaust Education". A timeline for
the city of Auschwitz is found at the very bottom of the page along
with links for Auschwitz. |
| Topic: Auschwitz (Concentration camp) |
| URL: http://www.holocaustforgotten.com/journey.htm |
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| Auschwitz: The Camp of
Death |
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| The Auschwitz Concentration camp's
beginnings and geographical details can be read at this web site.
There is also a typical day of a prisoner section, which gives you
an idea of what life was like for the people contained in the camp.
By returning to the home page you can learn more about the many
topics surrounding the Holocaust. |
| Topic: Auschwitz (Concentration camp) |
| URL: http://www.holocaust-trc.org/wmp17.htm |
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| Image
Galleries of Nazi Death Camps: Auschwitz II |
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| What is left of the Auschwitz
Concentration Camp today? These color images are accompanied by a
short description when clicked on for a larger view. They give you a
look into the everyday life of the prisoners. They include latrines,
or bathroom facilities, sleeping quarters from the inside and
outside, the electric fence, buildings and building remains. |
| Topic: Auschwitz (Concentration camp) |
URL: http://www.lastrefuge.co.uk/images/html/Auschwitz/camp2_living_ %20conditions |
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| Auschwitz-Birkenau "The Death
Factory" |
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| This site about the Auschwitz
Concentration camp starts with some quick facts and is followed by a
very detailed description of how it came to be and what went on
there. Several impressionable photographs are included to go along
with the text. You also have access to a complete list of camps
organized by the country they are located in. Some of the camps can
be linked to for further information and a few have a short
description right there on the list page. |
| Topic: Auschwitz (Concentration camp) |
| URL: http://www.jewishgen.org/ForgottenCamps/Camps/AuschwitzEng.html |
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| Auschuwitz-Birkenau |
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| This touching web site chronicles the
concentration camp of Auschwitz with much dignity and style. The two
main areas to visit are the history of the camp and the museum that
is there today. The history section has information on the numbers
and origins of the victims, the establishment and expansion of the
camp, the gas chamber and crematorium and the liberation. The museum
area looks at its establishment, structure and has a great selection
of links for you to explore. |
| Topic: Auschwitz (Concentration camp) |
| URL: http://www.auschwitz-muzeum.oswiecim.pl/html/eng/start/index.php |
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| Visitors' Center at Auschwitz I |
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| Auschwitz, Poland and its concentration
camp are described as you would find them today at this web site.
There are old and new photographs to accompany the text. Following
the initial description you can link to more information on the
Auschwitz Concentration Camp, its black wall, the exhibits found in
the museum, the gas chamber, black eleven and the entrance
gate. |
| Topic: Auschwitz (Concentration camp); Poland |
| URL: http://www.scrapbookpages.com/Poland/Auschwitz/Auschwitz01.html |
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| A Virtual Tour of
Auschwitz |
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| Here you will find "A Virtual Tour of
Auschwitz" which was created by Stuart C. Nichols. At this web site
you will find a journal which gives details of Nichols' visit to the
concentration camp as well as many pictures of the camp itself. Here
you will read, "What follows here is the written and photographic
record of five days spent visiting two Nazi concentration camps in
and near Oswiecim, Poland in September 1993. Known as Auschwitz and
Birkenau, the two camps were liberated in January 1945." Come and
read the historical information presented by Nichols and view the
pictures he took while visit the camps. Learn why Nichols said, "On
every day since I first saw Auschwitz, I have wept." |
| Topic: Auschwitz (Concentration camp) |
| URL: http://remember.org/educate/intro.html |
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| Auschwitz-The Death
Camp |
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| Was Auschwitz truly a death camp? This
web site presents eight works of writing that provide evidence to
support the claims of inhumane treatment at this concentration camp.
The author, title and short description are given before entering
into each essay, response or critique. There are also eight
documents that help to prove the horrors that took place there. They
include diary entries and NAZI documents found at the camp. The
actual documents are shown and translated into English. |
| Topic: Auschwitz (Concentration camp) |
| URL: http://www.holocaust-history.org/auschwitz/ |
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| The Auschwitz
Extermination Camp |
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| This web site is a compilation of a 1946
investigative report on German crimes in Poland. The topics covered
are organized in a table of contents and will let you jump to
different sections of the report. A few of the topics covered are
the beginnings and development of the camp, food rations, housing,
the crematoria, shootings and the hospital and its "scientific"
experiments. |
| Topic: Auschwitz (Concentration camp) |
| URL: http://www.ess.uwe.ac.uk/genocide/gcpol9.htm |
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| Lest We Forget |
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| The Holocaust was one of the most
horrific events to ever take place in out world. Six million people,
most of them Jewish, were murdered by Adolf Hitler and his Nazi's.
This web site is here to make sure that the world does not forget
this unspeakable piece of our history, because if the terror is
forgotten, it might someday be repeated. Read about the different
concentration camps, the violations the prisoners succumbed to every
day, and the stories of some of the survivors. |
| Topic: Auschwitz (Concentration camp); Holocaust,
1933-1945--Biography |
| URL: http://www.cympm.com/ |
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| A
Biography: Elie Wiesel |
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| The Holocaust was one of the worst
periods in Jewish history. Millions of Jews were horrifically
murdered for no other reason then their race. On this web site you
can read the biography of Elie Wiesel, a Jewish man who survived the
terrifying concentration camps and wrote a book about his
experiences entitled Night. Read on to discover more about his life
and his experiences after World War Two, and the other books he has
written. |
| Topic: Auschwitz (Concentration camp); Holocaust
survivors--Biography; Holocaust, 1933-1945; Wiesel,
Elie,--1928- |
| URL: http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/wie0bio-1 |
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| Elie Wiesel -
1928- |
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| Elie Wiesel was a survivor of the
Holocaust, one of the most horrific periods in the history of the
world. More than six million Jewish people were killed in Adolf
Hitler's concentration camps, and Elie's family along with them. On
this web site you can read Elie's biography. You will learn about
his own life and the lives of his family, and also about all of the
books Elie wrote on the subject of the Holocaust. |
| Topic: Auschwitz (Concentration camp); Holocaust
survivors--Biography; Holocaust, 1933-1945; Wiesel,
Elie,--1928- |
| URL: http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/wiesel.htm |
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| The Life
of Elie Wiesel |
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| Few things have been more horrifying in
the history of the world that the Holocaust that consumed the lives
of more than six million Jewish people during World War Two, a
Holocaust that was born out of nothing more than hatred. On this web
site you can read the biography of a Holocaust survivor named Elie
Wiesel. You will read about his family who were lost in the
concentration camps, his liberation, and the books he wrote on this
horrifying subject. |
| Topic: Auschwitz (Concentration camp); Holocaust
survivors--Biography; Holocaust, 1933-1945; Wiesel,
Elie,--1928- |
| URL: http://xroads.virginia.edu/~CAP/HOLO/ELIEBIO.HTM |
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| The Elie
Wiesel Foundation for Humanity |
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| What would you do with your life if you
faced certain death every day, and yet in the end you managed to
survive? If you were Elie Wiesel, you would have written many books
about your experience, and you would have also founded several
organizations for humanity and the survivors of the Holocaust. Elie
did survive the Holocaust, and on this web site you can read his
biography and learn about his foundation and what it does for
humanity. |
| Topic: Auschwitz (Concentration camp); Authors; Holocaust
survivors--Biography; Holocaust, 1933-1945; Wiesel,
Elie,--1928- |
| URL: http://www.eliewieselfoundation.org/ElieWiesel/ElieWieselBio.htm |
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| The Holocaust, Crimes,
Heroes and Villains |
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| This web site is dedicated to the
memories of the six million Jewish people that were brutally
murdered by Adolf Hitler during World War Two. You can read
biographies of the victims of the concentration camps as well as
biographies of the Nazi's. There is poetry here too, and pictures
that expose the brutality of Auschwitz, one of the most famous death
camps. You can also see a timeline of World War Two that centers
around Hitler and his actions. |
| Topic: Auschwitz (Concentration camp); Hitler,
Adolf,--1889-1945; Holocaust, 1933-1945--Biography; World War,
1939-1945 |
| URL: http://www.auschwitz.dk/ |
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| Biography of Elie Wiesel |
Grade Level: |
| Can you imagine what it must have been
like to live through the Holocaust, and to have spent every waking
moment in fear for your life and the lives of your loved ones? That
is what Elie Wiesel went through. On this web site you can read his
biography. See if you can imagine what it must have been like for
him! After his liberation he went on to write books about what he
saw and experienced, and he also won the Nobel Prize for Peace.
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| Topic: Auschwitz (Concentration camp); Holocaust, 1933-1945;
Holocaust, 1933-1945--Biography; Nobel Prizes; Wiesel,
Elie,--1928- |
| URL: http://www.gradesaver.com/ClassicNotes/Authors/about_elie_wiesel.html |