Liberation of Auschwitz Documentary - Part 2 of 11

The video discusses the discovery of Auschwitz by the Americans, highlighting the camp's horrific conditions and the industrial exploitation of prisoners by companies like IG Farben. It details the forced labor system, where prisoners worked under brutal conditions, leading to exhaustion and death. The liberation by Soviet soldiers is described, along with the destruction of evidence by the SS. The video captures the fear and hope of the prisoners upon liberation and the subsequent investigation into the camp's atrocities.

What was the primary purpose of Auschwitz when it was first built in 1940?

• A military base

• A hospital

• A concentration camp

• A refugee camp

How were prisoners transported to the Monowitz industrial plant initially?

• By train

• By truck

• On foot

• By bicycle

Which company was one of the largest to exploit forced labor at Auschwitz?

• Volkswagen

• Siemens

• IG Farben

• BASF

What was the process called where exhausted workers were replaced with new ones?

• Exchange

• Selection

• Rotation

• Substitution

What emotion did the prisoners feel when they saw the Soviet soldiers?

• Fear

• Indifference

• Joy

• Anger

Who were the first to leave the industrial regions of Auschwitz after liberation?

• Forced laborers

• Camp prisoners

• Soviet soldiers

• German guards

What did the Germans do to the crematoriums before the Soviets arrived?

• Moved them

• Painted them

• Exploded or dismantled them

• Expanded them