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Position:Home>History> How many Nazi concentration camps were there during the holocaust?Question: How many Nazi concentration camps were there during the holocaust!? Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: Whilst I can't add to Vasilis' list, you should look at the following websites: http://remember!.org/camps/ http://www!.ushmm!.org/wlc/article!.php!?lan!.!.!. http://www!.holocaust-history!.org/Www@QuestionHome@Com Nazis themselves made the distinction between concentration camps ( a place to house undesirables) forced-llabor (slave labor) camps and extermination camps mostly operated after 1942!. Most accounts of the Holocaust recognize six Nazi extermination camps in occupied Poland[5]: * Auschwitz II (Auschwitz-Birkenau) * Che?mno * Be??ec * Majdanek * Sobibór * Treblinka Of these, Auschwitz II and Che?mno were located within areas of western Poland annexed by Germany; the other four were located in the General Government area!. Another recognized death camp (over 1000), the much-less-known Maly Trostenets, was located in present-day Belarus, near or in the Lokot Republic!.Www@QuestionHome@Com too many!.!.!.not all in Germany and Poland though Germany: Bergen-Belsen (probably 2 subcamps but location is unknown) B?rgermoor (no sub-camp known) Buchenwald ( 174 subcamps and external kommandos) Dachau (123 subcamps and external kommandos) Dieburg (no sub-camp known) Esterwegen (1 sub-camp) Flossenburg (94 subcamps and external kommandos) Gundelsheim (no sub-camp known) Neuengamme (96 subcamps and external kommandos) Papenburg (no sub-camp known) Ravensbruck (31 subcamps and external kommandos) Sachsenhausen (44 subcamps and external kommandos) Sachsenburg (no sub-camp known) Austria: Mauthausen (49 subcamps and external kommandos) Belgium: Breendonck (no sub-camp known) Czechoslovakia: Theresienstadt (9 external kommandos) Estonia: Klooga Vivara Finland: Kangasjarvi Koveri France: Argeles Brens Drancy Gurs Les Milles Le Vernet Natzweiler-Struthof (70 camps satellites et kommandos) Noé Récébédou Rieucros Rivesaltes Suresnes Thill for these camps, no sub-camp known Work camps created by the Government of Vichy in Maroco and Algeria!. Thousands of jews were sent to these camps by the French pro-nazi government of Petain: Abadla Ain el Ourak Bechar Berguent Bogari Bouarfa Djelfa Kenadsa Meridja Missour Tendrara Great Britain (*Note: Alderney in the Channel Islands was the only place in the British Isles where German concentration camps were established!. In January 1942, the occupying German forces established four camps, called Helgoland, Norderney, Borkum and Sylt!.) Aurigny Holland: Amersfoort Ommen Vught Arnhem Breda Eindhoven Gilze-Rijen 's Gravenhage (The Hague) Haaren par Tilburg Leeuwarden Moerdijk Rozendaal Sint Michielsgestel Valkenburg par Leiden Venlo (Luftwaffe airfield) Westerbork (transit camp) Italy: Bolzano Fossoli Risiera di San Sabba (no sub-camp known) Latvia: Riga Riga-Kaiserwald Dundaga Eleje-Meitenes Jungfernhof Lenta Spilwe Lithuania: Kaunas Aleksotaskowno Palemonas Pravieniskès Volary Norway: Baerum Berg Bredtvet Falstadt Tromsdalen Ulven Poland: Auschwitz-Birkenau - Oswiecim-Brzezinka (extermination camp - 51 subcamps and external kommandos) Belzec (extermination camp - 1 subcamp) Bierznow Biesiadka Dzierzazna & Litzmannstadt (These two camps were "Jugenverwahrlage", children camps!. Hundreds of children and teenagers considered as not good enough to be "Germanized" were transfered to these places - see our article about the The “Lebensborn ” — and later sent to the extermination canters) Gross-Rosen - Rogoznica (77 subcamps and external kommandos) Huta-Komarowska Janowska Krakow Kulmhof - Chelmno (extermination camp - no sub-camp known) Lublin (prison - no subcamp known) Lwow (Lemberg) Czwartaki Lemberg Maidanek (extermination camp - 3 subcamps) Mielec Pawiak (prison - no subcamp known) Plaszow (work camp but became later subcamp of Maidanek) Poniatowa Pustkow (work camp - no subcamp known) Radogosz (prison - no subcamp known) Radom Schmolz Schokken Sobibor (extermination camp - no subcamp known) Stutthof - Sztutowo (40 subcamps and external kommandos) Treblinka (extermination camp - no subcamp known) Wieliczka Zabiwoko (work camp - no subcamp known) Zakopane Russia: (The real number of concentration and extermination camps established in occupied Soviet Union by the Nazies is unknown!. The following list contains the name of the major camps!. Some of these camps were under Romanian control; e!.g!. Akmétchetka or Bogdanovka where 54,000 were executed between December 21th and December 31th, 1941) Akmétchetka Balanowka Bar Bisjumujsje Bogdanovka "Citadelle" (The real name of this camp is unknown!. The camp was located near Lvov!. Thousands of Russians POW were killed in this camp) Czwartaki Daugavpils Domanievka Edineti Kielbasin (or Kelbassino) Khorol Lemberg Mezjapark Ponary Rawa-Russkaja Salapils Strazdumujsje Yanowski Vertugen (for all these camps, no subcamp known)!. Yugoslavia: Banjica Brocice Chabatz Danica Dakovo Gornja reka Gradiska Jadovno Jasenovac Jastrebarsko Kragujevac Krapje Kruscica Lepoglava Loborgrad Sajmite Sisak Slano Slavonska-Pozega Stara-Gradiska Tasmajdan Zemun (for all these camps, no subcamp known)!.Www@QuestionHome@Com loads, too many treblinka, auschwitz birkenau ravensbruckWww@QuestionHome@Com alot!!!!Www@QuestionHome@Com |