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| x Buchenwald concentration camp |
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Buchenwald concentration camp (German: Konzentrationslager or 'KZ' Buchenwald) was a Nazi concentration camp established on the Ettersberg (Etter Mountain) near Weimar, Thuringia, Germany (at the time, Germany), in July 1937, and one of the largest...
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| x Auschwitz concentration camp |
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May 20, 1940 | Jan 27, 1945 | Leo Bretholz |
Auschwitz-Birkenau ( Konzentrationslager Auschwitz (help·info)) was the largest of Nazi Germany's concentration camps and extermination camps, operational during World War II.
The camp took its German name from the hosting town of Oświęcim....
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| x Bergen-Belsen concentration camp |
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Bergen-Belsen (or Belsen) was a Nazi concentration camp in Lower Saxony in northwestern Germany, southwest of the town of Bergen near Celle. Originally established as the prisoner of war camp Stalag XI-C, in 1943 it became also a concentration camp...
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| x Sachsenhausen concentration camp |
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Sachsenhausen (German pronunciation: [zaksənˈhaʊzən]) or Sachsenhausen-Oranienburg was a Nazi concentration camp in Oranienburg, Germany, used primarily for political prisoners from 1936 to the end of the Third Reich in May, 1945. After World War II...
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| x Dachau concentration camp |
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Mar 1933 | Apr 1945 | Alfred Andersch |
Dachau concentration camp (German: Konzentrationslager Dachau or KZ-Dachau) was the first Nazi concentration camp opened in Germany, located on the grounds of an abandoned munitions factory near the medieval town of Dachau, about 16 km (10 miles)...
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| x Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp |
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Mauthausen Concentration Camp and its sub Labor camp Gusen, combined to form the Mauthausen-Gusen Nazi concentration camp, were located near the villages of Mauthausen and Gusen in Upper Austria, roughly 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of the city of...
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| x Treblinka extermination camp |
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Treblinka II was a Nazi German extermination camp in occupied Poland during World War II. Around 850,000 people - more than 99.5 percent of whom were Jews, but also other victims (among them 2,000 Romani people) - were killed there between July 1942...
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| x Ravensbrück concentration camp |
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Ravensbrück or Ravensbrueck (German pronunciation: [ʁaːfənsˈbʁʏk]) was a notorious women's concentration camp during World War II, located in northern Germany, 90 km north of Berlin at a site near the village of Ravensbrück (part of Fürstenberg...
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| x Jasenovac concentration camp |
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1941 | 1945 |
Jasenovac concentration camp (Croatian, Serbian: Logor Jasenovac; Cyrillic script: Логор Јасеновац. Yiddish: יאסענאוואץ, Hebrew: יסנובץ) was the largest extermination camp in the Independent State of Croatia (NDH) during World War II. The camp was...
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| x Theresienstadt concentration camp |
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Jun 10, 1940 |
Theresienstadt concentration camp (often referred to as Terezín) was a Nazi German ghetto during World War II. It was established by the Gestapo in the fortress and garrison city of Terezín (German name Theresienstadt), located in what is now the...
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| x Stutthof concentration camp |
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Stutthof was the first concentration camp built by the Nazi Germany regime outside of Germany.
Completed on September 2, 1939, it was located in a secluded, wet, and wooded area west of the small town of Sztutowo (German: Stutthof). The town is...
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| x Maly Trostenets extermination camp |
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Maly Trastsianiets extermination camp (see alternate spellings), a small village on the outskirts of Minsk, Belarus, was the site of a Nazi extermination camp.
Originally built in the summer of 1941, on the site of a Soviet kolkhoz, as a...
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| x Soldau concentration camp |
The Soldau concentration camp was a concentration camp established by Nazi Germany during World War II in Działdowo (German: Soldau) in occupied Poland.
With the approval of Reinhard Heydrich, Otto Rasch founded the camp in the winter of 1939/40 as...
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| x Rab concentration camp |
The Rab concentration camp (Croatian: Koncentracijski logor Rab; Italian: Campo di concentramento per internati civili di Guerra – Arbe) was an Italian concentration and internment camp on the Adriatic island of Rab during World War II. It was one...
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| x Warsaw concentration camp |
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The Warsaw concentration camp (German: Konzentrationslager Warschau, short KZ Warschau) was an associated group of the German Nazi concentration camps, including possibly a dedicated extermination camp, located in German-occupied Warsaw, capital...
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| x Klooga concentration camp |
Klooga was a Nazi labor subcamp of the Vaivara concentration camp complex established in September 1943 in Harju County, during World War II, in German-occupied Estonia near the northern Estonian village of the same name. The Vaivara camp complex...
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| x Banjica concentration camp |
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Banjica concentration camp was a Nazi German concentration camp from June 1941 to September 1944 in World War II, located in the eponymous suburb of Belgrade in what was then Yugoslavia. It started as a center for holding hostages, but later...
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| x Sajmište concentration camp |
Sajmište concentration camp (Serbian Cyrillic: Концентрациони логор Сајмиште) was a Nazi concentration camp, located in the Independent State of Croatia, on the outskirts of Belgrade. It was established in December 1941 and shut down in September...
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| x Chełmno extermination camp |
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Chełmno extermination camp (German name Kulmhof) was an extermination camp of Nazi Germany that was situated 70 kilometres (43 mi) from Łódź, near a small village called Chełmno nad Nerem (Kulmhof an der Nehr, in German). After annexation by Germany...
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| x Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp |
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Płaszów (Polish pronunciation: [ˈpwaʂuf]) was a Nazi German concentration camp in the southern suburb of Kraków, founded by the Nazis in Płaszów soon after the German invasion of Poland and the creation of the General Government, during German Nazi...
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| x Sobibór extermination camp |
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Sobibór [sɔˈbibur] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Włodawa, within Włodawa County, Lublin Voivodeship, in eastern Poland. It lies close to the river Bug, which forms the border with Belarus and Ukraine. Sobibór is approximately...
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| x Oranienburg concentration camp | 1933 |
Oranienburg concentration camp was one of the first detention facilities established by the Nazis when they gained power in 1933. It held the Nazis' political opponents from the Berlin region.
It was established in the center of the town of...
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| x Westerbork |
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1939 | Apr 1945 |
Westerbork concentration camp (Dutch: Kamp Westerbork, German: Durchgangslager Westerbork) was a World War II concentration camp in Hooghalen, ten kilometers north of Westerbork, in the northeastern Netherlands. Its function during the Second World...
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| x Stara Gradiška concentration camp | 1941 | 1945 |
Stara Gradiška was a concentration and extermination camp in Croatia during World War II specially constructed for the women and children of Serbs, Jews, Gypsies and anti-fascist Croats. It was established by the Ustaše (Ustasha) regime of the...
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| x Jadovno concentration camp |
Jadovno was a concentration camp that was controlled by Ustaše in 1941 and was used as place where the victims were taken away to be executed. It was located in one valley on Velebit mountain occupying an area of 1250 square meters, fenced with...
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| x Jastrebarsko concentration camp | 1941 | 1945 |
Jastrebarsko Concentration Camp was a concentration camp during World War II located in Jastrebarsko, Croatia. The camp was set up specifically for children from Kozara and from Croatia. During its operation 1018 children died in the camp. On August...
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| x Yodok concentration camp |
Yodŏk (Korean 요덕, also romanized Yodeok or Yoduk) is a concentration camp in North Korea. It is located in Yodŏk-gun (county) in South Hamgyong Province. The official name is Kwan-li-so (reeducation center) No. 15.
In the 1990s, an estimated 30,000...
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| x Hoeryong concentration camp |
Camp 22 is a North Korean prison for political prisoners, who are in fact family members of accused North Koreans. Camp 22 is known as: Kwan-li-so No.22 Haengyong. 'Kwan-li-so' is Korean for 'education'. It is located in north-east North Korea, on...
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| x Neuengamme concentration camp |
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Dec 13, 1938 |
Before and during World War II, Neuengamme concentration camp, a Nazi concentration camp was established by the SS in Neuengamme—a quarter of the district Bergedorf within the City of Hamburg, Germany. The name of the concentration camp became KZ...
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| x Natzweiler-Struthof Concentration Camp |
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May 1, 1941 |
Natzweiler-Struthof was a German concentration and extermination camp located in the Vosges Mountains close to the Alsatian village of Natzwiller (German Natzweiler) in France, and the town of Schirmeck, about 50 km south west from the city of...
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| x Majdanek concentration camp |
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Majdanek was a German Nazi concentration camp on the outskirts of Lublin, Poland, established during German Nazi occupation of Poland. The camp operated from October 1, 1941 until July 22, 1944, when it was captured nearly intact by the advancing...
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| x Kaiserwald concentration camp |
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Mar 1943 |
Kaiserwald was a Nazi German concentration camp near the Riga suburb of Mežaparks in Latvia.
Kaiserwald was built in March, 1943, during the period that the German army occupied Latvia. The first inmates of the camp were several hundred convicts...
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| x Janowska concentration camp |
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Oct 1941 |
Janowska was a German Nazi labor, transit and concentration camp established September 1941 in occupied Poland on the outskirts of Lwów (Poland, today Ukraine). The camp was labeled Janowska after the nearby street's name ulica Janowska, nowadays...
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| x Gross-Rosen concentration camp |
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Aug 2, 1940 |
KL Gross-Rosen (Groß-Rosen) was a German concentration camp, located in Gross-Rosen, Lower Silesia (now Rogoźnica, Poland). It was located directly on the rail line between Jauer (now Jawor) and Striegau (now Strzegom).
It was set up in the summer...
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| x Belzec extermination camp |
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Nov 1, 1941 |
Belzec, Polish spelling Bełżec [ˈbɛu̯ʐɛt͡s], was the first of the Nazi German extermination camps created for implementing Operation Reinhard during the Holocaust. Operating in 1942, the camp was situated in occupied Poland about half a mile south...
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