Extermination camps (or death camps) were camps built by Nazi Germany during World War II (1939–45) to systematically kill millions of people by gassing and extreme work under starvation conditions. While there were victims from many groups, Jews were the main targets.
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It is on this date that the German Nazi concentration and exterminationcamp of Auschwitz-Birkenau was liberated.
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Auschwitz was the biggest Nazi exterminationcamp, where more than 1.1 million people, most of them Jews, were murdered.
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The date is of course significant as it was on this day in 1945 that the Auschwitz Birkenau Nazi Concentration and ExterminationCamp was liberated.
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