Belsen
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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"Three weeks after Varsity, Belsen concentration camp was liberated. Two weeks after, Hitler killed himself, and a week after that Germany capitulated – it's probably hardly talked about because events overtook themselves."
From BBC ● Mar. 15, 2025
In April 1945, the BBC’s Richard Dimbleby was the first reporter to enter the liberated Belsen concentration camp.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2022
All were deported and Anne died in the Bergen Belsen camp at age 15.
From Reuters ● Jan. 31, 2022
Miep Gies, one of the family’s helpers, kept Anne’s diary safe until it was published by Anne’s father, Otto, in 1947, two years after Anne died in the Bergen Belsen camp at age 15.
From Reuters ● Jan. 17, 2022
A week later, the students' month at Belsen was over and they were sent back to their medical schools.
From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2020
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