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SS command of Auschwitz concentration camp

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757:. These guards manned watchtowers and patrolled the perimeter fences of the camp. During an emergency, such as a prisoner uprising, the Guard Battalion could be deployed within the camp. The Guard battalion was organized on military lines with a Battalion Commander, Company and Platoon Leaders, as well as 1420:
SS personnel assigned to the gas chambers were technically under the same chain of command as other internal camp SS personnel, but in practice were segregated and worked and lived locally on site at the crematorium. In all, there were usually four SS personnel per gas chamber, led by a
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Ironically, contrary to the stereotypical image of the "Concentration Camp Guard", members of the Guard Battalion seldom, if ever, had direct contact with prisoners. Exceptions occurred due to prisoner escapes or uprisings, of which the 1944 Crematorium Revolt (depicted in the film
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Administrative and supply SS personnel were assigned mostly to the camp headquarters at the Auschwitz I camp. Such personnel, many of whom were Waffen-SS members but not members of the SS-TV camp service, were usually "out of the way" of the more horrific activities of the camp.
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to the crematorium in an ambulance and then empty the canister into the gas chamber. The Hygiene Division was under the control of the Auschwitz Medical Corps, with the Zyklon B ordered and delivered through the camp supply system.
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is one such well known Auschwitz clerk, who has appeared on several documentaries speaking about life in Auschwitz for the SS, and how living in the camp was in fact an enjoyable experience.
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as well as an arsenal from which all the SS personnel would draw weapons and ammunition, although several of the SS were known to purchase their own handguns and other weapons.
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In addition to this direct chain of command, the geographical location of Auschwitz placed some of its supply and wartime functions under the authority of Regional SS and
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The actual delivery of the gas to the victims was always handled by the SS. This was accomplished by a special SS unit known as the "Hygiene Division" which would drive
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As well as falling under a direct and geographical chain of command, the nature of the work at Auschwitz also had the camp coming under the sphere of the
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A final group which had interest in Auschwitz were the various German ministries concerned with war production, slave labor, and manpower. During the
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which was known as "Department D" within the WVHA. It was Glücks who may be seen as the direct superior to the camp commandant of Auschwitz, SS-
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There were over 7,000 SS personnel who served at Auschwitz from the time of the camp's construction in 1940 to the camp's liberation by the
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were directly accused of having knowledge of Auschwitz, although both denied knowing the scope of the genocide program in place there.
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Internal camp order was under the authority of SS-TV members answering directly to the Camp Commander through officers known as
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as well as several other SS officers in charge of supply, finance, and other administrative needs. Auschwitz also maintained a
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in January 1945. Fewer than 800 were ever tried for war crimes, the most notable of which were the trials of camp commanders
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The camp commander of Auschwitz, as well as the senior camp officers and non-commissioned officers, were all members of the
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also was a General-SS counterpart to the Waffen-SS personnel of the region, many of whom were stationed at Auschwitz.
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veterans rotated into the concentration camp system due to wounds in action or for some other administrative reason.
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who oversaw order within individual prisoner barracks. Assisting the SS with this task was a large collection of
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leaders. When the camp was first constructed, Auschwitz was located within the borders of the newly established
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Female personnel assigned to Auschwitz were considered members of the SS Women's Auxiliary and were known as
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was also technically senior to the Commander of Auschwitz and could issue orders concerning wartime needs.
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also held this position from late 1943 to early 1945). Krüger's subordinate, the SS and Police Leader of
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The "rank and file" of the Guard Battalion consisted primarily of junior SS soldiers holding the rank of
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The Auschwitz Commandant was assigned a full-time administrative staff to which answered a primary
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External camp security was under the authority of an SS unit known as the "Guard Battalion", or
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a crematorium) is one such example. On June 17, 2016, one of the last of the Auschwitz Guards,
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maintained a large office at Auschwitz, staffed by uniformed Gestapo officers and personnel.
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By 1942, the territory in which Auschwitz lay had been absorbed into the German state of
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non-commissioned officer, who oversaw around one hundred Jewish prisoners (known as the
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Below Himmler, the most senior operational SS commander involved with Auschwitz was
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had of Auschwitz, which was a primary source of labor for such major firms as
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and thereafter was under geographical control of the corresponding
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and enlisted SS soldiers. Camp guards were either members of the
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to which answered several SS-non-commissioned officers known as
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refers to those units, commands, and agencies of the German
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routinely were briefed on activities at Auschwitz through
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Index

SS
World War II
Nazi genocide program
Red Army
Rudolf Höss
Robert Mulka
several others
Reichsführer-SS
Heinrich Himmler
chain of command
Adolf Hitler
Obergruppenführer
Oswald Pohl
SS-Wirtschafts-Verwaltungshauptamt
Gruppenführer
Richard Glücks
Concentration Camps Inspectorate
Obersturmbannführer
Nazi Party
General Government
Reichsleiter
Hans Frank
Higher SS and Police Leader
Friedrich-Wilhelm Krüger
Wilhelm Koppe
Kraków
Upper Silesia
Gauleiter
Karl Hanke
SS-Oberabschnitt Südost

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