Asked by Claudia Miranda on Sep 22, 2024
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The concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau became the biggest site for what new German policy in 1942?
A) preparations for the invasion of the Soviet Union
B) a shift of resources from civilian consumption to war production
C) the training of collaborators for conquered European nations
D) assembly-line-like murders of Jews
E) the expropriation of property from defeated nations
Auschwitz-Birkenau
A complex of concentration and extermination camps operated by Nazi Germany in occupied Poland during World War II, symbolizing human brutality and the Holocaust's horrors.
Assembly-line-like Murders
A systematic and efficient sequence of killings, resembling the process of an assembly line, where each step in the murder process is methodically planned and executed.
- Describe the effects of World War II on civilians and the Holocaust.
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Deepti Kaushal5 days ago
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Auschwitz-Birkenau became the biggest site for the assembly-line-like murders of Jews under the Nazi policy of the "Final Solution." This policy aimed at the extermination of European Jews and other persecuted groups, resulting in the deaths of an estimated six million people during the Holocaust.
Learning Objectives
- Describe the effects of World War II on civilians and the Holocaust.