Buchenwald concentration camp

Buchenwald (German pronunciation: [ˈbuːxn̩valt]; literally 'beech wood') was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees.

Buchenwald concentration camp

Buchenwald (German pronunciation: [ˈbuːxn̩valt]; literally 'beech wood') was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees.