previous
The Auschwitz Album Yad Vashem The Auschwitz Album
Women and children being taken through sector BII of the camp to Crematoria IV and V. In Birkenau, elderly women and children were almost always immediately sent to their deaths in the gas chambers as they were deemed "unfit for work".
 

Women and children being taken to Crematoria IV and V by way of the BII sector of the camp. The elderly and the young children were almost always sent immediately to the gas chambers as they were deemed "unfit for work".

 

Introduction    |    The Album    |    Multimedia    |    Aerial Photos

Copyright © 2011 Yad Vashem The Holocaust Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Authority