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In History / College | 2025-07-06

Which of the following is the most accurate description of the Nazi camp built at Auschwitz, Poland?
A. work camp
B. starvation camp
C. death camp
D. military camp

Asked by bridgette918310

Answer (2)

Auschwitz is most accurately described as a death camp where the Nazis exterminated millions during the Holocaust. Although it also functioned as a work camp, its primary role was systematic murder through gas chambers. The use of starvation is associated with many camps, but does not define Auschwitz's purpose. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-06

Auschwitz is most accurately described as a death camp where the Nazis systematically exterminated millions during the Holocaust. Although it had work camp functions, its main purpose was mass murder, particularly through gas chambers. Thus, the correct answer is option C: death camp.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-16