Auschwitz concentration camp was responsible for 1 in 6 Jewish people killed in the Holocaust and is the site of the largest mass murder in human history.
 According to Franciszek Piper, the Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Hss offered inconsistent accounts after the war, suggesting the extermination began in December 1941, January 1942, or before the establishment of the women's camp in March 1942
=== Evacuation and death marches ===The last mass transports to arrive in Auschwitz were 60,00070,000 Jews from the d Ghetto, some 2,000 from Theresienstadt, and 8,000 from Slovakia

