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According to the Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos, there were 23 main concentration camps (German: Stammlager), of which most had a system of satellite camps. Including the satellite camps, the total number of Nazi concentration camps that existed at one point in time is at least a thousand, although these did not all exist at the same time.
The database includes a broad range of historical documents including census records, registration forms, ghetto inhabitant lists, death lists, concentration camp or displaced persons camp lists, and more.
This is a list of notable victims and survivors of the Auschwitz concentration camp; that is, victims and survivors about whom a significant amount of independent secondary sourcing exists.
NameBornDiedAgeApril 6, 1909September 17, 1943341922January 6, 194522 or 23February 28, 1943c. October 15, 194411908c. October 15, 194436Infographics that statistically analyze the Nazi system of 44,000 camps and ghettos across the European continent. Types and Numbers of Nazi Camps and Ghettos, 1933-1945. Estimated Deaths from Nazi Violence during World War II (by Group) Estimated Number of Prisoners and Survivors (by Extermination Camps)
This article lists some of concentration camps set up by the Third Reich, and includes camps such as Dachau which was set up at first to help the Nazis keep power and control political opponents, and other camps such as Auschwitz which was set up to help fulfil the Final Solution.
Camp NameCountry (today)Camp TypeDates Of UseAlderney, Channel IslandsLabour campJan 1942 – Jun 1944Transit camp and prisonAug 1941 - Apr 1945Labour camp8 Apr 1942 – 11 Oct 1942Extermination and Labour campApr 1940 – Jan 1945From 1933 to 1945, Nazi Germany operated more than a thousand concentration camps (German: Konzentrationslager), including subcamps on its own territory and in parts of German-occupied Europe. The first camps were established in March 1933 immediately after Adolf Hitler became Chancellor of Germany .
former concentration camp inmates and Nazi forced laborers. There were also persons who had fled the ... Concentration camp inmates. 20. Dutch Survivor Lists (ID: 27995) from various concentration camps and as former prisoners of war.