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Well before WWI and WWII, there was a Holocaust perpetrated by the British. The victims were the Boer nation of South Africa in the period 1898-1902. This was also the first instance of the use of concentration camps.

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Before that, the Spanish and English-speaking colonists slaughtered Native Americans on a huge scale: genocide goes back a long way.

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The first extermination camp to become operational was Chelmno (on 8 December 1941). It was in some respects experimental.

(The first Holocaust where concentration capms were built was in South Africa in 1898 - 1904, the Brittish built camps were over 20% of the Boer nation died, mostly women and children)

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