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- The first 30 numbers were ascribed to criminal prisoners - Germans (BV category - Berufverbrecher), who arrived at the camp on 20 May 1940. The first number for a political prisoner 31 was ascribed to a Pole - Stanisław Ryniak - who was brought with the I transport from Tarnów on 14 June 1940.
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The first 30 numbers were ascribed to criminal prisoners - Germans (BV category - Berufverbrecher), who arrived at the camp on 20 May 1940. The first number for a political prisoner 31 was ascribed to a Pole - Stanisław Ryniak - who was brought with the I transport from Tarnów on 14 June 1940.
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Political prisoners (Schutzhäftlinge or Sch), mostly Poles, had a red triangle, while criminals (Berufsverbrecher or BV) were mostly German and wore green. Asocial prisoners ( Asoziale or Aso), which included vagrants, prostitutes and the Roma, wore black.
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Eighty per cent of prisoners were members of the Communist Party of Germany and ten per cent members of the Social Democratic Party of Germany. [14] Many prisoners were released in late 1933, and after a Christmas amnesty, there were only a few dozen camps left. [15]
Many non-Germans from territories occupied by German forces were imprisoned in the camps. Nazi leaders struggled to meet labor shortages as the war turned against Germany. They increasingly exploited the forced labor of concentration camp prisoners to help the German war economy.
Dec 15, 2009 · The Soviet army entered Auschwitz on January 27, 1945 and released more than 7,000 remaining prisoners, most of whom were ill and dying.
According to SS reports, there were more than 700,000 prisoners registered in the concentration camps in January 1945. The Nazi camp system began as a system of repression directed against political opponents of the Nazi state.
