te fields and forest to be slaughtered by SS guns. Assembly-line death camps were established in Poland and train loads of Jews were collected from all over Germany occupied Europe and sent to their deaths.At some of the camps, the Nazis tried to disguise their intentions, at others, the Jews saw scenes beyond belief. What had begun as a law against Jewish civil servants was now ending in the death six million Jews, Poles, gypsies, Russians, and other "sub-humans"Thousands of Jews and other inmates were used as guinea pigs in a wide range of medical and scientific experiments, most of them of little value.Victims were infected with diseases, mainly Typhus, to no one's surprise, all of them died quickly. Prisoners were forced to drink only sea water to see how long castaways might survive. Gynecology was an area of interest. Various methods of sterilization were practiced by massive X-ray, irritants, drugs, and surgery without anesthetic. The Jews were also used by Nazi doctors who needed practice performing various operations. After, these patients would probably just be sent to the Gas Chamber.The worse killing machine were called "shower baths". After their arrival at a death camp, the Jews who had been chosen to die were told that they were to have a shower. Dirty from their long, miserable journey, they sometimes applauded the announcement. Countless Jews and other victims went peacefully to the shower rooms which were gas chambers in disguise.As the Allied armies pushed through conquered German territories, the Jews were freed from these horrible camps as they came up on them. Finally, when the war ended, so did the last of the concentration camps that Hitler and his Nazis created during their reign of terror.ENDING THE WAR WITH THE JAPANESEIn the years that the Allies were finally making head way with the fighting in Europe, there was still the conflict in the east with Japan to end. After Italy and Germany had been defeated, the...
