WW2 QUESTIONS! 1. Explain the purpose of ghettos and labor and concentration camps.

2. Explain the difference between a forced-labor camp and an extermination camp.

3. Which forces worked to liberate or free prisoners in concentration camps?

1. During the Holocaust, the creation of ghettos was a key step in the Nazi process of brutally separating, persecuting, and ultimately destroying Europe's Jews. Jews were forced to move into the ghettos, where living conditions were miserable. Ghettos were often enclosed districts that isolated Jews from the non-Jewish population and from other Jewish communities.