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Holocaust Observation Report
January 30th, 1933 the holocaust, Hitler, the leader of the nazies have set up multiple camps up. I present to you Buchenwald:The Concentration Camp. For a little backstory The Buchenwald was made in the year 1937. Over 56,000 victims were in the camp. Buchenwald was a "work camp". The camp took mostly men. The camp forced labor and sub camps.
The Museum of Tolerance in a los Angeles, educates people about the disasters of the with exhibits For example, the Anne Frank exhibit, besides the Anne Frank exhibit , there were the Holocaust and Tolerance exhibit. Now let's talk about some events shall we?

President Barack Obama on June 5,2009. After seeing the camps contents he said with best regards, "These sites have not lost their horror. More
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This museum tells about the depressing memories of the holocaust and its genocide. This museum in hopes of showing you these memories with real found items for instance; dolls, diaries, books, clothes, & etc. When seeing these items it is really freighting knowing that most of these items belonged to children especially the diary pages that were found. Speaking of Diaries of children, there was a Anne Frank Exhibit, showcasing everything about this young girl and her family. Everything told there is usually from her diary, because her diary had so much great detail about what was going on in her life. When she first started writing, she was only 13 years old, and thanks to the nazies, Anne and other children never got to experience growing up and have a good life. The holocaust exhibit was the last exhibit we saw in the museum. It showcases what victims went through while the holocaust was first taking place, such as propaganda against jews and offensive comics also to the …show more content…
These victims never deserved such a genocide, and they will be all remembered throughout the exhibits, The Museum of Tolerance tells us, Never to forget. With its victims of over 56,000 people, 13,000 people were transferred to Auschwitz
Or other extermination camps. The population of Buchenwald actually rose up to 1,000 victims by of September of 1939. Then by December of 1943 reached over 60,000 victims! While the camp was under the construction, the prisoners were constructing it. For their "free" time, they had to carry large stones from the quarry to the camp. If the stone was too small, the victim was killed

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