| "Concentration camp in north-central Germany, established in
July 1937. One of the largest concentration camps on German soil,
with more than 130 satellite labor camps. It held many political
prisoners. More than 65,000 of approximately 250,000 prisoners
perished at Buchenwald."*
Prisoners at Buchenwald
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* U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum Website
(glossary entry)
http://www.ushmm.org/outreach/glossary.htm#gl-buche.htm
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