1. Auschwitz
... family camps located at Birkinau for a period of time also. In Birkinau, the gas chambers and the oven, where the bodies were burned operated at Auschwitz I. Birkinau and all the other sub-camps were mostly forced labor camps. The most recognized of the labor camps are, Budy, Czechowitz, Glenwitz, ... like shower rooms. The prisoners were told they needed to be cleaned before work, and were then killed in the stalls. On the borders of Auschwitz I and Birkinau, electrical fences were put up. Watchtowers and S.S. men lined the complex with automatic guns to be used in any escape situations...
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