concentration camp
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His late father, Peter, was recruited as a listener after fleeing Germany where he was detained in Buchenwald concentration camp.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
Local activist Luciel Adams also warns that the project should be respectful of a rocky peninsula near Lüderitz that was once the site of the Shark Island concentration camp.
From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2026
I often use the Nazi example because it’s almost the only concentration camp system people know, even though there have been a bunch of different ones.
From Slate ● Feb. 17, 2026
What are some characteristics that distinguish the concentration camp system in the U.S. to those in other historical contexts?
From Salon ● Jan. 26, 2026
Walter’s father was sent to Dachau, a notorious concentration camp in southern Germany, and Walter was promoted in the Hitler Youth.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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