Much of life in the camps for prisoners was of little or no possessions and even less food, soup was always the main course and only recently has it came to light that the soup in most camps was drugged to subdue the prisoners. Possessions were Organized, this was the term given to the trading of items across the camp. It was most likely that most of the items were derived from the Victims of the chambers. Coats, boots, bread were all Organized in the camp. The members of the sonderkommando ad the best opportunity for Organizing items as they had access to all the possessions as soon as the victims dropped them to enter the shower area.
