Six million dead and a scar that will last forever, that is what Nazi Germany did to the Jews during WW2. One of the biggest ways they killed all those Jews was through death camps or internment camps, and although America had internment camps as well, they were not the same at all. The purpose, effect, and outcome were all very different. In America, the camps were built out of fear from an attack inside America. The attack on Pearl Harbor had just happened, and people were afraid of another attack coming from the Japanese already in America. And although they were kicked out of their houses, the homes at the internment camps were decent for having to make so many in a short amount of time. The Germans, on the other hand, were much more cruel. Hitler had set out with the goal to kill all Jews simply because he believed they were inferior. Many were brought to the camps and were killed by means of toxic showers and then were cremated. After several months, the Nazis realized that they could use the Jews as slaves. Many more died of …show more content…
Jews were terrified for their lives and other countries were looking at the Nazis in disgust. Millions of Jews were killed and almost all germans seemed evil at this point. Over in America, the severity of the camps was much better than the Germans. To say that some Japanese weren’t angry that their homes were taken away and that they were taken to these camps would be a lie, but unlike the Jews they weren’t afraid of death. Other countries ,other than probably Japan, weren’t looking at us in disgust. The impact that our camps had on the Japanese were nothing compared to what the Nazis did to the Jews. We may have left the Japanese homeless and some jobless but so did the Nazis, along with leaving them fatherless, motherless, childless, and so much more. In the end the effect the Nazis left was very different and much worse than the effect the Americans left on the