Activity 5:3

Loss of Identity and Auschwitz

The Kapo

When Ivor arrived at Auschwitz, he was addressed by a Kapo.
What was said and why?

What were the Kapos and why were they despised by the inmates?

Take a look at the person Zoom used as reference for the Kapo in charge of Ivor’s barracks.

What can you find out about him?