1933 ⟶ Dachau Concentration Camp Opens

Germany's first concentration camp, Dachau, is completed.
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🪖 Dachau Concentration Camp Opens

Germany's first concentration camp, Dachau, is completed.⟶
Dachau Concentration Camp Opens (1933)
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🚪 Majdanek Concentration Camp Opens

Majdanek concentration camp (German: Konzentrationslager Lublin) and later to become extermination camp is opened.⟶
Majdanek Concentration Camp Opens (1941)
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🕊️ Buchenwald Concentration Camp Liberated

Buchenwald concentration camp is liberated by American forces.⟶
Buchenwald Concentration Camp Liberated (1945)
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🕊️ Dachau Concentration Camp Liberated

Dachau concentration camp is liberated by the U.S. 7th Army.⟶
Dachau Concentration Camp Liberated (1945)
DachauLiberationConcentration CampUS ArmyHolocaustWar CrimesNazi GermanyEnd of WarHuman RightsGenocide

🕊️ Neuengamme Concentration Camp Liberated

Neuengamme concentration camp is liberated.⟶
Neuengamme Concentration Camp Liberated (1945)
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🕊️ Mauthausen Concentration Camp Liberated

Mauthausen concentration camp is liberated.⟶
Mauthausen Concentration Camp Liberated (1945)
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