Dulag

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Dulag was the abbreviated German term for World War II transit camps used by the Wehrmacht to process and interrogate prisoners of war and civilians.

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Dulag canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf German military transit camp type
World War II prisoner-of-war camp type
associatedWith Eastern Front
surface form: Eastern Front of World War II

Western Front
surface form: Western Front of World War II
category Nazi camps
Prisoner-of-war camps
detentionType temporary detention
fullForm Durchgangslager
historicalContext Nazi Germany military prison system
languageOfTerm German
notableFor harsh conditions for detainees
systematic interrogation procedures
operatedBy German Army
perpetratorSide Axis powers
primaryFunction interrogation of civilians
interrogation of prisoners of war
processing of civilians
processing of prisoners of war
transit camp for prisoners
relatedTo Oflag POW camps
surface form: Oflag

Stalags
surface form: Stalag
roleInSystem initial reception point for captured personnel
sorting center for further camp allocation
typicalActivities military intelligence gathering
registration of prisoners
screening of prisoners
usedBy Wehrmacht
usedDuring World War II
victimGroups captured enemy soldiers
civilians in occupied territories
partisans

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