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    Janowska concentration camp (Polish: Janowska, Russian: Янов or "Yanov", Ukrainian: Янівський табір) was a German Nazi concentration camp combining elements...
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    Jasenovac (pronounced [jasěnoʋat͡s]) was a concentration and extermination camp established in the village of the same name by the authorities of the Independent...
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  • The Uckermark concentration camp was a small German concentration camp for young women near the Ravensbrück concentration camp in Fürstenberg/Havel, Germany...
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    1941 and 1942, camps were set up in Ukraine, Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia, which consisted of Janowska concentration camp, Salaspils camp, Ninth Fort and...
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    Tango of Death was a Jewish orchestra in the Janowska concentration camp, located on what is now the outskirts of Lviv, Ukraine. In Lviv, which was seized...
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    Poland contained 457 camp complexes. Some of the major concentration and slave labour camps consisted of dozens of subsidiary camps scattered over a broad...
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    Simon Wiesenthal (category Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp survivors)
    World War II. He survived the Janowska concentration camp (late 1941 to September 1944), the Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp (September to October 1944)...
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    also used at the Auschwitz and Majdanek death camps. Millions were also murdered in concentration camps, in the Aktion T4, or directly on site. The idea...
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    in the Reinhard camps came from ghettos. The Operation Reinhard camps reported directly to Himmler, and not to the concentration camps inspector Richard...
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    Nazi concentration camps during World War II. It is located in Paris, France, on the site of a former morgue, underground behind Notre Dame on Île de la...
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  • American painter Fryderyk Kleinman [pl] (1897–1943, killed at the Janowska concentration camp), Polish painter Geoffrey Kleinman (born 1970), editor of DVDTalk...
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    The Camp de Rivesaltes, also known as Camp Joffre, was an internment and transit camp in the commune of Rivesaltes in the department of Pyrénées-Orientales...
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    Janina Altman (category Janowska concentration camp survivors)
    resistance organization Żegota, she was able to escape from the Janowska concentration camp in October 1943. Hescheles was hidden by various families from...
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  • Holocaust victims (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    given in Service d'Information des Crimes de Guerre: Crimes contre la Personne Humain, Camps de Concentration. Paris, 1946, pp. 197–198. Other references:...
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    Memoirs), and several survivors of the Janowska concentration camp, who were interviewed in the film Janovska Camp at Lvov, among other witnesses, have...
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    internment camps, before being deported in rail cattle cars to concentration camps, mainly Auschwitz, for their mass murder. For General de Gaulle, and...
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    Sonderkommando (category Nazi concentration camp occupations)
    Books.. Sofsky, Wolfgang (2013) [1996]. The Order of Terror: The Concentration Camp (Google Books, preview). Princeton, NJ, United States: Princeton University...
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    January 1946, erroneously identifies the Auschwitz concentration camp complex as the concentration area Sosnowitz, which was one of its dozens of subcamps...
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  • Horst and Erna Petri (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Jews from Grzenda were also transported to the Janowska concentration camp or the Belzec extermination camp. In September 1943, Erna was returning from a...
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  • she was 12 years old and recounts her time in Lwów Ghetto and Janowska concentration camp. The book was translated from Polish into German, French, Finnish...
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    27 January was chosen to commemorate the date when the Auschwitz concentration camp was liberated by the Red Army in 1945. The day remembers the killing...
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  • watched closely, and frequently denounced, arrested and sent to Nazi concentration camps. Welfare institutions were interfered with or transferred to state...
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    Romani Holocaust (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    thousands of Romani in the Banjica concentration camp, Crveni Krst concentration camp and Topovske Šupe concentration camp along with Jews. In August 1942...
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  • Holocaust include those persecuted civilians who were still alive in the concentration camps when they were liberated at the end of the war, or those who had...
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  • sobre la seguridad y los derechos humanos de todos los privados de libertad"). Spanish: Centro Femenino de Adaptación Social (CEFAS) "46 Killed in Gang-Related...
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  • Aribert Heim (category Mauthausen concentration camp personnel)
    (SS) doctor. During World War II, he served at the Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp in Mauthausen, killing and torturing inmates using various methods...
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    ashes and bones of thousands of Jews brought from the Flossenbürg concentration camp and religious ceremonies held in honor of the victims. A radio program...
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    and Camps, A Teacher's Guide to the Holocaust, USF.edu "Dance Me to the End of Love". Rizzoli Bookstore. 2006. Retrieved 17 April 2024. "Le Top de la semaine :...
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    Heinrich Himmler (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    Gypsies to be sent to the Dachau concentration camp and by 1942, ordered all Romani sent to Auschwitz concentration camp. Himmler was one of the main architects...
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    Nazi crimes against the Polish nation (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    rounded up and sent via rail to the Polish border and to the Nazi concentration camps. The round-up included 2,000 ethnic Poles living and working there...
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