concentration camp

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Shipper survived two concentration camps, including Auschwitz-Birkenau in occupied Poland, a death march, and the Lodz ghetto - a Jewish ghetto established by the Nazis which was plagued by disease, starvation and forced labour.

From BBC

Holocaust Memorial Day is held on the same day every year, marking the liberation date of the largest Nazi concentration camp complex, Auschwitz-Birkenau, on 27 January 1945.

From BBC

An emaciated and apparently blind man stands in the snow at the Nazi concentration camp of Flossenbuerg: the image seems real at first but is part of a wave of AI-generated content about the Holocaust.

From Barron's

What are some characteristics that distinguish the concentration camp system in the U.S. to those in other historical contexts?

From Salon

In 1945 she visited Buchenwald days after its liberation, writing to her editor that the concentration camps were the essential story of the war.

From The Wall Street Journal