Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp
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Locations | Lower Saxony |
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Northern Germany | |
Liberated by | United Kingdom |
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Killed | unknown (estimated at 50,000 or more in the concentration camp alone) |
Original use | war |
Notable inmates | Anne |
Margot Frank | |
Inmates | Soviets |
Dutch | |
Czechs | |
Germans | |
Austrians | |
Date of Reg. | |
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ID | 1165920 |
About Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp
Bergen-Belsen, or Belsen, was a Nazi concentration camp in what is today Lower Saxony in northern Germany, southwest of the town of Bergen near Celle. Originally established as a prisoner of war camp, in 1943, parts of it became a concentration camp.