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  Nazi Concentration Camps and Extermination Camps.
 
 

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The red icons are concentration camps. The greens are extermination camps. The numbering of the icons corresponds to that in the camp lists at the
 bottom of the text.


In the concentration camps, the prisoners were used for slave labor. When they arrived at the camps, a first rough sorting was done where those who were considered incapable of work were sent directly to the extermination camps. Some camps were close to factories that were important producers of munitions. The prisoners could be used for a shorter or longer period of time depending on their physical conditions. Those who were about to succumb were sent to the extermination camps. The most infamous extermination camp was Treblinka, green icon no. 4. Most of the concentration camps were in Germany. These death factories became a kind of industry in the German society. Poland had the largest facilities. The purpose of the camps was to achieve "the final solution to the Jewish issue". The Jewish race would be exterminated. Research on the camps has been going on since the end of the war in 1945. Most researchers believe that about 6 million. Jews were murdered in the camps during World War II.


List of Nazi concentration camps (red icons). The list is presented in alphabetical order.

1.
Arbeitsdorf
concentration camp.
Coordinates:  52°26′0″N   10°46′0″E


Ferdinand Porsche (1875 - 1951)

Wikipedia:
In 1936 Ferdinand Porsche designed a prototype of a car that would be affordable enough for all Germans to buy. He then showed his idea to the then dictator of Germany, Adolf Hitler. Hitler liked his idea and ordered the manufacture of the car which was known as the KDF-Wagen or later known as the Volkswagen vehicle. So on 8 April 1942 a new concentration camp, Arbeitsdorf, was opened with 800 inmates from the Neuengamme concentration camp. A minimum of six prisoners perished at Arbeitsdorf.
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arbeitsdorf_concentration_camp

2.
Auschwitz concentration camp and extermination camp.
Coordinates:  50°2′9″N  19°10′42″E
Number of inmates: At least 1,3 million.
Killed: At least 1,1 million.
Website: http://auschwitz.org/en/  (English)
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auschwitz_concentration_camp

3.
Bergen-Belsen concentration camp
.
Coordinates:  52°45′28″N   9°54′28″E
Number of inmates: 120 000.
Killed: 50 000 or more.

Website: https://bergen-belsen.stiftung-ng.de/en   (English)
Wikipedia
: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bergen-Belsen_concentration_camp

4.
Buchenwald concentration camp.
Coordinates:  51°1′20″N   11°14′53″E
Number of inmates: 280 000.
Killed: 56 545.

Website: http://www.buchenwald.de/en/69/ (English)

Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buchenwald_concentration_camp

5.
Dachau concentration camp.
Coordinates:  48°16′8″N   11°28′7″E
Number of inmates: Over 188 000.
Killed: 41 500
.
Website: https://www.kz-gedenkstaette-dachau.de/en/ (English)
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dachau_concentration_camp

6.
Flossenbürg concentration camp.
Coordinates:  49°44′8″N  12°21′21″E
Number of inmates: 89 974.
Killed: 30 000.

Website: https://www.gedenkstaette-flossenbuerg.de/en (English)

Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flossenb%C3%BCrg_concentration_camp

7.

Gross-Rosen concentration camp.
Coordinates:  50°59′57.41″N  16°16′39.73″E
Number of inmates: 125 000 (in estimated 100 subcamps).
Killed: 40 000.
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gross-Rosen_concentration_camp

8.
Herzogenbusch (Kamp Vught)
concentration camp .
Coordinates:  51°39′57″N   5°15′32″E
Number of inmates: 31 000.
Killed: At least 749.

Website: https://www.nmkampvught.nl/english/ (English).
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herzogenbusch_concentration_camp


9.
Hinzert concentration camp.
Coordinates: 49°41′56″N   6°53′34″E
Number of inmates: 13 600 (in 20
satellite camps)
Killed: Over 1 000.
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hinzert_concentration_camp

10.
Kaiserwald concentration camp.
Coordinates:  56°59′49″N   24°7′53″E
Number of inmates: 11 878
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaiserwald_concentration_camp

11.
Kauen concentration camp.
Coordinates:
 54°54′57″N   23°53′18″E
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kauen_concentration_camp

12.
Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp.
Coordinates:   50°1′51″N   19°58′3″E
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krak%C3%B3w-P%C5%82asz%C3%B3w_concentration_camp


13:

Majdanek concentration camp and
extermination camp
.
Coordinates:   51°13′14″N   22°35′58″E
Number of inmates: 150 000
Killed: Estimated 78 000
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Majdanek_concentration_camp

14.
Mauthausen concentration camp.

Coordinates: 48°15′25″N  14°30′4″E
Number of inmates: 85 000
Killed: Between 122,766 and 320,000 (estimated)
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mauthausen_concentration_camp

15.
Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp.
Coordinates:  51°32′7.8″N   10°44′54.8″E
Number of inmates: About 60 000.
Killed: About 20 000
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mittelbau-Dora_concentration_camp

16.
Natzweiler-Struthof concentration camp.
Coordinates:  48°27′17″N   7°15′16″E
Number of inmates: 52 000 estimated.
Killed: 22 000 estimated.
Website: http://www.struthof.fr/en/home/  (English
)
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natzweiler-Struthof_concentration_camp

17.
Neuengamme concentration camp.
Coordinates:  53°25′50″N  10°14′1″E
Number of inmates: 106 000
Killed: 42 900
Website: https://www.kz-gedenkstaette-neuengamme.de/en/ (English)
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuengamme_concentration_camp

18.
Niederhagen concentration camp.

Coordinates:  51°36′27.79″N   8°39′42.93″E
Number of inmates: 3 900 estimated.

Killed: 1 285
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niederhagen_concentration_camp

19.
Ravensbrück concentration camp.
Coordinates: 53°11′20.4″N  13°10′12″E
Number of inmates: 130 000 to 132 000.
Killed: Unknown, 30 000 to 90 000 died or were killed
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravensbr%C3%BCck_concentration_camp

20.
Sachsenhausen concentration camp.

Coordinates: 52°45′57″N  13°15′51″E
Number of inmates: 200 000.
Killed: 100 000.
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sachsenhausen_concentration_camp

21.
Stutthof concentration camp.

Coordinates: 54°19′44″N  19°9′14″E
Number of inmates: 110 000
Killed: 63 000 – 65 000 (including 28 000 Jews)
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stutthof_concentration_camp

22.
Vaivara concentration camp.

Coordinates: 59°22′2″N  27°45′47″E
Number of inmates: 20 000.
Killed: More than 1 000.
Wikipedia:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vaivara_concentration_camp

23.
Warsaw concentration camp.

Coordinates: 52°14′54.3″N 20°59′23.7″E
Number of inmates: 8 000 – 9 000
Killed: 4 000 – 5 000.
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warsaw_concentration_camp



List of Nazi extermination camps
(green icons)

1.
Chełmno extermination camp.
Coordinates:  52°9′14.44″N   18°43′22.72″E
Killed: 152 000 – 200 000 estimate.
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Che%C5%82mno_extermination_camp

2.
Belzec extermination camp.
Coordinates:  50°22′18″N   23°27′27″E
Killed: 434 508 – 600 000
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belzec_extermination_camp

3.
Sobibor extermination camp.
Coordinates:  51°26′50″N   23°35′37″E
Killed: At least 170 000 – 250 000.
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sobibor_extermination_camp

4.
Treblinka extermination camp.
Coordinates:  52°37′51.85″N   22°3′11.01″E
Killed: Est. 700 000 – 900 000.
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treblinka_extermination_camp