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Bookmark or Share- History Bergen Belsen - stiftung-ng.deWhen the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp was liberated on 15 April 1945, British soldiers found thousands of unburied bodies and tens of thousands of severely ill prisoners.
- Bergen-Belsen concentration camp - WikipediaBergen-Belsen (pronounced [ˈbɛʁɡn̩ˌbɛlsn̩]), 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, [1] in 1943, parts of it became a concentration camp.
- Bergen-Belsen | Holocaust EncyclopediaBritish troops liberated Bergen-Belsen on April 15, 1945. Soon after liberation, Bergen-Belsen gained international notoriety as a site of Nazi mass murder. Approximately 50,000 people died in the Bergen-Belsen camp complex. Among them was Anne Frank, the most well known child diarist of the Holocaust era.
- The Concentration Camp (1943-1945) - stiftung-ng.deThe Bergen-Belsen concentration camp was part of the official concentration camp system from the time it was established in April 1943. Today, many consider it the embodiment of Nazi crimes. However, Bergen-Belsen differed from all other Nazi concentration camps in several key aspects.
- The Liberation Of Bergen-Belsen 15 April 1945 - IWMBritish forces liberated Bergen-Belsen on 15 April 1945. Thousands of bodies lay unburied around the camp and some 60,000 starving and mortally ill people were packed together without food, water or basic sanitation.
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