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Buchenwald

[ boo-kuhn-wawld, book-uhn-; German bookh-uhn-vahlt ]

noun

  1. site of a former Nazi concentration camp in central Germany, near Weimar.


Buchenwald

/ ˈbuːxənvalt /

noun

  1. a village in E central Germany, near Weimar; site of a Nazi concentration camp (1937–45)
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While there, he and Aramin also toured the former Nazi concentration camp at Buchenwald.

From Salon

Doing the bidding of the Nazis, the railway also sent more than 16,000 political prisoners to camps and prisons such as Buchenwald, the report found.

“I’ve been in pain,” said David Schaecter, 94, who spent nearly three years in Auschwitz and Buchenwald concentration camps, as tears welled up.

Up to 30,000 Jewish men were arrested, many of them taken to concentration camps, such as Dachau or Buchenwald.

Up to 30,000 Jewish men were arrested, many of them taken to concentration camps such as Dachau or Buchenwald.

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