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What were some concentration camps?

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October 05, 2011 1:53AM

Concentration camps : Mauthausen ; Theresienstad ; Dachau ; Natzweiler ; Flossenburg ; Sachsenhausen ; Gross-Rosen ; Buchenwald ; Vught ; Ravensbruck ; Bergen-Belsen.

Extermination camps : Stutthof ; Chelmno ; Treblinka ; Sobibor ; Maidanek ; Belzec ; Auschwitz-Birkenau.

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