Most were probably shot by Nazi soldiers because they were sick and couldn't continue working. Or by being gassed in a gas-chamber. 41,500 were estimated to be killed at Dachau.
emaciation, suicide, disease ___ However, Dachau was an ordinary concentration camp, not an extermination camp - and did not have a particularly high death rate for a Nazi concentration camp.
The most common form of transport to Dachau was by railway. Though as it was so close to metropolitan Germany, there was a greater proportion of travel by road than most other camps.
AUSCHWITZ/BUCHANWALD /DACHAU
Dachau was run by the SS.
After Dachau was created in 2001.
Dachau was an ordinary concentration camp, not an extermination camp. Its main purpose was a punishment and labour camp for political prisoners. Obviously, conditions there were bad, but it was not comparable to extermination camps like Treblinka. Most of the Jews at Dachau were there because of their politics. Wikipedia gives the death toll at Dachau and its sub-camps as about 35,000.
Adolphe Hamburger died on February 9, 1945, in Dachau, Germany.
Ernest Genval died in 1945, in Dachau, Germany of typhoid fever.
There were 40,500 deaths at Dachau.
During the Holocaust, Dachau was a Concentration Camp.
They were not the same, but they were the most famous camp in their respective roles.
Dachau was liberated by American forces late in April 1945 and was extensively reported, photographed and filmed at the time.