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During the Holocaust, Dachau was a Concentration Camp.

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No it wasn't. Dachau was a nazi concentration camp

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Was dachau a labor camp?

Dachau was a concentration/extermination camp in WWII.


How did they treat the prisioners in dachau?

Dachau was an ordinary concentration camp, not an extermination camp. Its main purpose was a punishment and labour camp for political prisoners. Obviously, conditions there were bad, but it was not comparable to extermination camps like Treblinka. Most of the Jews at Dachau were there because of their politics. Wikipedia gives the death toll at Dachau and its sub-camps as about 35,000.


What did most of the people die from in Dachau?

emaciation, suicide, disease ___ However, Dachau was an ordinary concentration camp, not an extermination camp - and did not have a particularly high death rate for a Nazi concentration camp.


Was Dachau worse than Auschwitz?

No. Dachau was a Grade I concentration camp; Auschwitz was Grade III, which was the harshest grade. Part of the Birkenau section of Auschwitz was an extermination camp.


What are the name of the infamous extermination camp?

Auschwitz, Dachau, Bergen-Belsen, which one are you looking for?


Why were Auschwitz and dachau the most famous concentration camps?

Auschwitz was an extermination camp that killed the most people.Dachau was the first concentration camp.


What was it like in dachau concentration camp?

Dachau was an ordinary concentration camp.


What was the concentration camp in Dachau called?

It was called the Dachau concentration camp.


Were there kids at the dachau concentration camp?

No, kids were only at women's camps, at extermination camps, or in a few cases at concentration camps for children and young people.


When was Dachau concentration camp created?

Dachau concentration camp was created in 1933.


What are the names of three concentration camp?

There were 100s of concentration camps. See related link for list of most of them. To give an example of 3 concentration campsAuschwitz extermination camp in PolandDachau concentration in GermanyBelzec extermination camp in Poland


What do Auschwitz and Dachau and Buchenwald have in common?

They were all Nazi concentration camps. In addition, part of Auschwitz was an extermination camp.