Once registered into the camp, prisoners possessions were taken to a warehouse facility and sorted for redistribution into German hands throughout German occupied Europe. The seizure and redistribution of goods were intended to

The seizure and redistribution of assets was intended to enrich the field guards and supply German needs.

Explanation:

When Jews were harsh for the Nazi army, they were very afraid of the uncertain future they were waiting for and for that reason, they used to take with them valuables that they could use when they were released, or that could help them survive during their imprisonments. These valuables consisted of jewelry, property deeds, watches, silk, or any other object of great commercial value. However, upon reaching the concentration camps, they were searched and everything they owned was taken over by the Germans (even gold teeth were confiscated). These apprehensions were intended to enrich the field soldiers who took possession of these objects, or even redistributed them among the civilian population, or used them to finance Nazi Germany's campaigns.

assuming that by westerners you mean americans. that they were mean and controlling and abusive to its peasants.

explanation:

the idealization of the rural landscape ; admiration for the beauty of nature ; focus on an individual's inner concerns