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extermination camp

NOUN
death camp
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In a speech that left some MPs visibly moved, 87-year-old Friedman recounted her experiences as a survivor of the Auschwitz extermination camp and appealed on those present to "use your power to fight".

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

I listen to a tour guide as she tells a group of schoolchildren about the Treblinka-2 extermination camp.

From BBC • Jan. 27, 2025

He also reminisced in the 2015 interview about returning to the extermination camp in 1991 for the first time.

From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2023

The basis of the paintings are four photos secretly taken in 1944 by Jewish prisoners at the Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp, who risked their lives doing so.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 31, 2023

Viewers get a guided tour of Jewish life in Poland before the Holocaust, visit the Nazi extermination camp and then a tour of Israel while hearing survivor stories.

From Reuters • Jan. 27, 2023




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