Nazi camp system

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The Nazi camp system was a vast network of concentration, labor, and extermination camps established by Nazi Germany to imprison, exploit, and murder millions of people during the Holocaust and World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf component of the Holocaust
system of concentration and extermination camps
administeredBy SS Main Economic and Administrative Office
surface form: SS Main Economic and Administrative Office (WVHA)
aftermath Nuremberg trials
surface form: Nuremberg Trials and subsequent war crimes trials
country Nazi Germany
estimatedVictims millions of people
hasPart DulagTransitCamps
surface form: POW camps

concentration camps
extermination camps
forced labor camps
ghettos used as holding and transit sites
transit camps
ideology Nazism
antisemitism
racism
social Darwinism
legalBasis Nazi emergency decrees and racial laws
liberatedBy Allied forces
notableCamp AuschwitzBirkenau
surface form: Auschwitz concentration camp complex

Belzec
surface form: Belzec extermination camp

BergenBelsen
surface form: Bergen-Belsen concentration camp

Buchenwald
surface form: Buchenwald concentration camp

Chelmno
surface form: Chelmno extermination camp

Dachau
surface form: Dachau concentration camp

Majdanek
surface form: Majdanek concentration and extermination camp

Ravensbrück concentration camp
Sachsenhausen concentration camp
Sobibor
surface form: Sobibor extermination camp

Treblinka
surface form: Treblinka extermination camp
operatedBy SS-Totenkopfverbände
Schutzstaffel (SS)
partOf Nazi regime apparatus of terror
purpose exploitation of forced labor
genocide
imprisonment of political opponents
persecution and murder of Jehovah’s Witnesses
persecution and murder of Jews
persecution and murder of Roma and Sinti
persecution and murder of Slavic civilians
persecution and murder of disabled people
persecution and murder of homosexuals
relatedEvent Holocaust
World War II
surface form: World War II in Europe
timePeriod 1933–1945
victimGroup Ashkenazi Jews
surface form: European Jews

LGBT people
Polish civilians
Roma people
surface form: Roma and Sinti

Soviet prisoners of war
people with disabilities
political prisoners

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Lady Lazarus alludesTo Nazi camp system
this entity surface form: Nazi concentration camps
this entity surface form: concentration camp system of Nazi Germany
Laura subcamp associatedWithEvent Nazi camp system
this entity surface form: Nazi forced labor program
Night mainSubject Nazi camp system
this entity surface form: Nazi concentration camps
Buchenwald partOf Nazi camp system
this entity surface form: Nazi concentration camp system
Majdanek partOf Nazi camp system
this entity surface form: Nazi concentration camp system
Sachsenhausen concentration camp partOf Nazi camp system
this entity surface form: Nazi concentration camp system
Stalags partOf Nazi camp system
Theresienstadt concentration camp partOf Nazi camp system
this entity surface form: Nazi concentration camp system
Laura subcamp partOfSystem Nazi camp system
this entity surface form: Nazi concentration camp system
Leipzig-Thekla subcamp partOfSystem Nazi camp system
this entity surface form: Nazi concentration camp system
Monowitz-Buna partOfSystem Nazi camp system
this entity surface form: Nazi concentration camp system
Buchenwald Trial relatedTo Nazi camp system
this entity surface form: Nazi concentration camp system
subject surface form: Man's Search for Meaning
this entity surface form: Nazi concentration camps
this entity surface form: Nazi concentration camps
Degesch usedIn Nazi camp system
this entity surface form: Nazi extermination camps
Jules Schelvis wasDeportedTo Nazi camp system
this entity surface form: Nazi concentration and labor camps
Levi wroteAbout Nazi camp system
subject surface form: Primo Levi
this entity surface form: Nazi extermination camps