Series: Bergen-Belsen

Browse a series of articles about the establishment of the Bergen-Belsen camp as a camp for prisoners of war, key dates in its existence as a concentration camp in the Nazi camp system, the liberation of the camp, and the establishment of a displaced persons camp near the site of the former concentration camp. 

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