because of what was found in them.
Auschwitz, the most infamous of the camps, has been maintained as a memorial.
Infamous means being famous for doing things considered illegal or bad i.e. Hitler is infamous for being a Dictator who ordered Jews to their deaths in concentration camps!
Because Jews were killed there.
Because they killed people or put them to work until they did die.
Infamous means being famous for doing things considered illegal or bad i.e. Hitler is infamous for being a Dictator who ordered Jews to their deaths in concentration camps!
Some camps, like Auschwitz, are very well known and therefore notorious, while some, such as Maly Trostenets and Belzec are not very well known.
Dr Josef Mengele was perhaps the most infamous.
The Confederate POW camp at Andersonville in Georgia was the most notorious.
During World War II, the Nazis operated approximately 20,000 concentration camps across Europe. These included various types of facilities, such as labor camps, extermination camps, and transit camps. Notable extermination camps like Auschwitz, Treblinka, and Sobibor are among the most infamous, where millions of people, primarily Jews, were systematically murdered. The exact number of camps can vary based on definitions and classifications used.
The World Wide Association of Specialty Programs (WWASPS) is renowned boot camp chain (in the sense of being infamous). Check out fornits.com to see why these camps are bad news.
The Nazis took Jews to concentration camps which were located in Poland and Germany. The most infamous of these was Auschwitz (in Poland).
Yes, during the Civil War, several prison camps were established in Virginia. Notable examples include the infamous Libby Prison in Richmond and the Belle Isle prison camp in the James River. These camps were used to detain Union soldiers and were known for their harsh conditions and high mortality rates.