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In November 1945, the Nuremberg trials began in Germany for major Nazi figures. This is the official documentary report of Nazi war crimes that was used as trial evidence.
Concentration camps are often inaccurately compared to a prison in modern society. But concentration camps, unlike prisons, were independent of any judicial review. Nazi concentration camps served three main purposes: To incarcerate people whom the Nazi regime perceived to be a security threat.
From 1933 to 1945, Nazi Germany operated more than a thousand concentration camps ( German: Konzentrationslager [a] ), including subcamps [b] 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.
Auschwitz, also known as Auschwitz-Birkenau, opened in 1940 and was the largest of the Nazi concentration and death camps. Located in southern Poland, Auschwitz initially served as a detention...
The aim of the Nazi concentration camps was to contain prisoners in one place. The administration of the camps had a distinct disregard for inmates’ lives and health, and as a result, tens of thousands of people perished within the camps.
Auschwitz. concentration camp, Poland. Also known as: Auschwitz-Birkenau, Auschwitz-Birkenau. The Nazi German Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940–-1945), Birkenau, Oświęcim. Written by.
Nazi concentration camps were under the administration of the SS; forced-labour camps of the Soviet Union were operated by a succession of organizations beginning in 1917 with the Cheka and ending in the early 1990s with the KGB. Auschwitz; concentration camp.
