Category: 1940. Auschwitz was not only used for the extermination of those of Jewish descent but also as labor work. Within the time of operation
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however opening as a branch for Auschwitz in March 1942 it developed into an extermination site for Jews. The first transportation of poles from Tarnów to Auschwitz was on June 14th
the camp was able to fit 125 thousand prisoners of the war