A map shows the location of concentration camps in Germany and Europe. 7:57. GIs from the 3rd Armored Division liberated the camp on April 11, 1945. "Leipzig Concentration Camp" MLS, empty field, barbed wire, remaining foundation of burnt out building. Dachau, the first concentration camp, was established near Munich in March 1933, two months after Hitler's appointment as chancellor of Germany.The mayor of Munich at the time described the camp as a place to detain political opponents of the Nazi policy. Published and archival source materials on the Jewish community of Leipzig, Germany spanning the period from 1874 to present. Among these materials is a photocopy of a deportation list of Leipzig Jews to Concentration Camp Buchenwald dated 11 Nov 1938.

The photograph was taken immediately after the liberation of the camp and was distributed by the American Army

Established in March 1933, the Dachau concentration camp was the first regular concentration camp established by the Nazis in Germany.The camp was located on the grounds of an abandoned munitions factory near the medieval town of Dachau, about 10 miles northwest of Munich in the state of Bavaria, which is located in southern Germany. 9:59. The 69th Infantry Division - United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Buchenwald near the Thuringian town of Weimar was one of the largest concentration camps in Germany. Nazi Concentration Camps Part 2: Ohrdruf by damoosebelly.

This photo taken by the U.S. Signal Corps shows an American military surgeon assisting a survivor from Budapest in the Penig Concentration Camp in Germany, April 1945. Nazi Concentration Camps Part 1: Leipzig and Penig by damoosebelly. Originally a French military camp and depot, in 1942 it became a transit camp for detained Jews. Subcamp of: Buchenwald Location: Leipzig, Germany

On the same day SS guards burnt alive or shot around 300 the inmates at Leipzig-Thekla concentration camp three or fours northeast of Leipzig. Leipzig. The bodies of hundreds of slave laborers are laid out at Nordhausen concentration camp in preparation for burial. In June 1944 the last internees were evacuated and deported to the Dachau concentration camp in the "Ghost Train." Original Nazi Concentration Camp Video Uncensored - part 4 by craksandwitches. The US Army 69th Infantry Division arrived at the camp on the 19th April 1945 and provided support to the 90-100 survivors. The American Army liberated the Leipzig-Schönefeld camp … The camp was situated in the town of Penig, south of Leipzig, Germany. Three men stand near bloody and burnt corpse. CUs, piles of burnt bodies by barbed wire. 14:11. Holocaust Memorial Holocaust Survivors Buchenwald Concentration Camp Nuremberg Trials Ww2 History Memorial Museum Personal History National Archives Persecution.