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The concentration camps


A concentration camp is a detention center where he imprisons people for belonging to a generic collective.

The modern origin of the term comes from there-concentration camps built by the Spanish authorities on the island of Cuba during the Ten Years War, subsequently imitated by the United States during the Philippine-American War.

Concentration camps of NaziGermany.
During the Second World War became very frequent civilians interned in concentration camps. Were created concentration camps and extermination work to keep prisoners and exterminate Jews,political dissidents, homosexuals, gypsies, Slavs, Jehovah's Witnesses, common criminals, emigrants Spanish Republicans and others.The bloodiest fields are Auschwitz-Birkenau, Treblinka, Belzec andDachau, where victims were charged 1,000 people per day with a total of 39 camps.

There are also concentration camps in Argentina, Chile, North Korea, Cuba, Spain, China, United States, France, Guinea,Mexico, Austria-Hungary, Soviet Union, Venezuela and Yugoslavia.



AUSCHWITZ

The concentration camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau was a complex of various concentration camps, médica1 experimentationand mass extermination of prisoners built by the regime of Nazi Germany after the invasion of Poland in 1939, at the beginning of Second World War .
Located about 43 km west of Krakow, was thelargest killing center in the history of Nazism, which is estimated to have been killed between 1.5 million and 2.5 million people, most of them Jews.
As one of the city's most symbolic Holocaust orShoah, was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1979.

There were three main camps and 39 smaller camps:

Auschwitz I, the original concentration camp, died in this field about 70,000 Polishintellectuals and Soviet POWs. Auschwitz I was the administrative center. It was founded on May 20, 1940, from brick barracks of the Polish Army. They selected SS prisoners usually called kapos, to...