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3 days ago · A History of the Nazi Concentration Camps (New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2015). Google Scholar Wachsmann Nikolaus, “Lived Experience and the Holocaust: Spaces, Senses and Emotions in Auschwitz”, Journal of the British Academy , 9 (2021), 27–58.
16 hours ago · Camp Westerbork (Dutch: Kamp Westerbork, German: Durchgangslager Westerbork, Drents: Börker Kamp; Kamp Westerbörk), also known as Westerbork transit camp, was a Nazi transit camp in the province of Drenthe in the Northeastern Netherlands, during World War II. It was located in the municipality of Westerbork, current-day Midden-Drenthe.
2 days ago · Sobibor ( / ˈsoʊbɪbɔːr / SOH-bi-bor; Polish: Sobibór [sɔˈbibur]) was an extermination camp built and operated by Nazi Germany as part of Operation Reinhard. It was located in the forest near the village of Żłobek Duży in the General Government region of German-occupied Poland . As an extermination camp rather than a concentration ...
1 day ago · Treblinka ( pronounced [trɛˈbliŋka]) was the second-deadliest extermination camp to be built and operated by Nazi Germany in occupied Poland during World War II. [2] It was in a forest north-east of Warsaw, 4 km (2.5 mi) south of the village of Treblinka in what is now the Masovian Voivodeship.
5 days ago · Bergen-Belsen was a Nazi German concentration camp located near the villages of Bergen and Belsen, approximately 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Celle, Germany. Established in 1943, it was initially intended as a detention camp for Jews meant to be exchanged for Germans held in Allied territory. The camp was built on part of an existing prisoner ...
3 days ago · Germany - Totalitarianism, Nazis, WW2: The main purpose and goal of the Nazi revolution was to establish a Volksgemeinschaft. Its creation required the purification and increase of the German “race” as well as its biological separation from the Jews, whose infusion of evil into the German bloodstream, the Nazis said, served to pollute and undermine Germany’s well-being. Nazi efforts to ...
16 hours ago · A Jewish group is denouncing a monument that honours Nazi collaborators and was installed decades ago at a children’s summer camp in Ontario. The memorial at Seedrioru, a camp for Estonian ...
