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This will be the master project or portal for Concentration Camps.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazi_concentration_camps.
Liberation.
The camps were liberated by the Allied and Soviet forces between 1944 and 1945.
Colonel William W. Quinn of the U.S. 7th Army said of Dachau: "There our troops found sights, sounds, and stenches horrible beyond belief, cruelties so enormous as to be incomprehensible to the normal mind."[23][24]
In most of the camps discovered by the Soviets, almost all the prisoners had already been removed, leaving only a few thousand alive—7,000 inmates were found in Auschwitz, including 180 children who had been experimented on by doctors.[25] Some 60,000 prisoners were discovered at Bergen-Belsen by the British 11th Armoured Division,[26] 13,000 corpses lay unburied, and another 10,000 died from typhus or malnutrition over the following weeks ....