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The Nazis. They controlled the concentration camps.
Here are the name of the Major Concentrations in Poland during the Holocaust:AuschwitzBelzecChelmnoMajdanekSobiborWarsaw
Concentration camps were first used by the British during the Boer War. As their name implies, it was the most efficient way of holding the maximum number of prisoners with the smallest number of guards. For the reasons why the Nazis set up concentration camps see the related question.
holocaust
Birkenau and Treblinka.
barb wire
The Nazis. They controlled the concentration camps.
Here are the name of the Major Concentrations in Poland during the Holocaust:AuschwitzBelzecChelmnoMajdanekSobiborWarsaw
There were hundreds of concentration camps, extermination camps, ghettos and holding places. So I have added some related links below that have the lists and other important information for you. On one site you need to type in concentration camps in the box labeled "articles" and hit the search button.
See related link.
konzentrationslager.....German translation
Concentration camps were first used by the British during the Boer War. As their name implies, it was the most efficient way of holding the maximum number of prisoners with the smallest number of guards. For the reasons why the Nazis set up concentration camps see the related question.
She was in one transit camp - Westerbork - and two concentration camps: Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen.
The term death camps (in the Holocaust) refers mainly to extermination camps. Sometimes the very harshest concentration camps (Grade 3, such as Mauthausen) are also called death camps.
Please see the related question.
holocaust
Birkenau and Treblinka.