death camp
noun
: a concentration camp in which large numbers of prisoners are systematically killed
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Based on the book, The Tattooist of Auschwitz follows a love story between a couple who met at the death camp Auschwitz.
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Alexandra Koster, refinery29.com, 8 May 2024
On Monday, thousands of Jewish people, including Holocaust survivors and some personally affected by Hamas's October 7th attack on Israel, walked through the Auschwitz Nazi German death camp.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 8 May 2024
The Museum of Tolerance places the beginning of the Holocaust in 1933, when Adolf Hitler came to power, and its end in 1945 with the liberation of Nazi death camps.
—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 23 Jan. 2024
Zebco’s assistant realized with horror the model was used in Nazi death camps.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 1 July 2024
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Alexandra Koster, refinery29.com, 8 May 2024
On Monday, thousands of Jewish people, including Holocaust survivors and some personally affected by Hamas's October 7th attack on Israel, walked through the Auschwitz Nazi German death camp.
—Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 8 May 2024
The Museum of Tolerance places the beginning of the Holocaust in 1933, when Adolf Hitler came to power, and its end in 1945 with the liberation of Nazi death camps.
—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 23 Jan. 2024
Zebco’s assistant realized with horror the model was used in Nazi death camps.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 1 July 2024
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“Death camp.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/death%20camp. Accessed 18 Aug. 2024.
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