Auschwitz was the first concentration camp established by the Germans after the outbreak of WW2 in occupied Poland. 14 June 1940 is considered the date of its creation, as on that day, the first Poles were deported there from Tarnów.
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The Auschwitz camp was the first concentration camp established by the German after the outbreak of WW2 in the occupied Poland. The reason for its construction was the overcrowding of the existing detention houses and prisons. June 14th 1940 is consider...
