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Bookmark or Share- Dachau | Holocaust EncyclopediaThe Dachau concentration camp, northwest of Munich, Germany, was the first regular concentration camp the Nazis established in 1933. About twelve years later, on April 29, 1945, US armed forces liberated the camp.
- Dachau concentration camp - WikipediaDachau was the concentration camp that was in operation the longest, from March 1933 to April 1945, nearly all twelve years of the Nazi regime. Dachau's close proximity to Munich, where Hitler came to power and where the Nazi Party had its official headquarters, made Dachau a convenient location.
- Dachau | Concentration Camp, Definition, Location, Map ...Dachau, the first Nazi concentration camp in Germany, established on March 10, 1933, slightly more than five weeks after Adolf Hitler became chancellor. Built at the edge of the town of Dachau, about 12 miles north of Munich, it became the model and training center for all other SS-organized camps.
- A Shocking Level of Brutality and Degradation: Dachau in ...When German forces invaded Poland on September 1, 1939, marking the advent of World War II in Europe, the Dachau concentration camp had been in operation for six-and-a-half years. Already thousands of inmates had been incarcerated there. With the start of the conflict, however, wartime necessities reshaped life and death in the Dachau ...
- Concentration Camp Memorial Site - Stadt DachauDachau Concentration Camp Memorial is open daily from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Admission is free, pre-registration is not necessary. Please note that there is a fee for parking at the memorial (car / motorcycle 3,- Euro, bus / camper 5,- Euro).
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