Majdanek concentration camp
Majdanek or KL Lublin was a Nazi German Extermination camp established on the outskirts of the city of Lublin during the German occupation of Poland in World War II. Although initially purposed for forced labor rather than extermination, the camp was used to kill people on an industrial scale during Operation Reinhard, the German plan to murder all Jews within their own General Government territory of Poland. The camp, which operated from October 1, 1941 until July 22, 1944, was captured nearly intact, because the rapid advance of the Soviet Red Army during Operation Bagration prevented the SS from destroying most of its infrastructure, but also due to ineptitude of commandant Anton Thernes who failed in his task of removing incriminating evidence of war crimes. Therefore, Majdanek became
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Majdanek concentration camp
Majdanek or KL Lublin was a Nazi German Extermination camp established on the outskirts of the city of Lublin during the German occupation of Poland in World War II. Although initially purposed for forced labor rather than extermination, the camp was used to kill people on an industrial scale during Operation Reinhard, the German plan to murder all Jews within their own General Government territory of Poland. The camp, which operated from October 1, 1941 until July 22, 1944, was captured nearly intact, because the rapid advance of the Soviet Red Army during Operation Bagration prevented the SS from destroying most of its infrastructure, but also due to ineptitude of commandant Anton Thernes who failed in his task of removing incriminating evidence of war crimes. Therefore, Majdanek became
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Das KZ Majdanek (offiziell KL ...... ner Auflösung am 23. Juli 1944
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El Campo de concentración de M ...... de la Segunda Guerra Mundial.
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Il template {{Coord}} ha risco ...... delle violenze nazifasciste».
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Konzentrationslager Lublin, Ve ...... alki i Męczeństwa na Majdanku.
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Konzentrationslager Majdanek é ...... s, brincos, relógios e moedas.
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Majdanek (officieel: Kriegsgef ...... vanaf het centrum van Lublin.
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Majdanek or KL Lublin was a Na ...... name is how it is remembered.
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Majdanek ou Maïdanek est à la ...... a direction d'Odilo Globocnik.
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Майда́нек (польск. Majdanek, н ...... Государственный реестр музеев.
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マイダネク(独・波:Majdanek)、正式にはルブリン強制 ...... の死亡者数は, p. 170)によると5万人であったという。
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KL Lublin
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Majdanek on the map of Nazi e ...... d with black and white skulls)
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date of liberation
Soviet Union, July 22, 1944
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number of deaths
Estimated 78,000
originally used for
Forced labor
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Mainly Jews
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A different angle of the camp's crematorium.
Inconspicuous mechanism of killing. Showers , and gas chambers
Memorial at the "entry gate" t ...... ddish sign for Lublin: לובלין
Preserved crematorium ovens
Reconstructed wooden building around the camp's original crematorium, c. 2006
Red Army soldiers examining th ...... camp's liberation, summer 1944
The Mausoleum erected in 1969 ...... liberation of the camp in 1944
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Das KZ Majdanek (offiziell KL ...... ner Auflösung am 23. Juli 1944
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El Campo de concentración de M ...... de la Segunda Guerra Mundial.
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Il template {{Coord}} ha risco ...... non provvidero in tempo alla
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Konzentrationslager Lublin, Ve ...... alki i Męczeństwa na Majdanku.
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Konzentrationslager Majdanek é ...... ção civil comum de Lublin. Seu
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Majdanek (officieel: Kriegsgef ...... vanaf het centrum van Lublin.
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Majdanek or KL Lublin was a Na ...... s. Therefore, Majdanek became
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Majdanek ou Maïdanek est à la ...... a direction d'Odilo Globocnik.
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Майда́нек (польск. Majdanek, н ...... Государственный реестр музеев.
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マイダネク(独・波:Majdanek)、正式にはルブリン強制 ...... の死亡者数は, p. 170)によると5万人であったという。
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Camp de Majdanek
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Campo de concentración de Majdanek
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Campo di sterminio di Majdanek
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KZ Majdanek
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Lublin (KL)
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Majdanek concentration camp
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Majdanek
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Majdanek
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Майданек
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マイダネク
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