Dachau Concentration Camp
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| Locations | Upper Bavaria |
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| Southern Germany | |
| Killed | 41,500 (per Dachau website) |
| Liberated by | U. S. Army |
| Original use | Political prison |
| Number of inmates | Over 188,000 (estimated) |
| Built by | Nazi Germany |
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| ID | 2314683 |
About Dachau Concentration Camp
Dachau concentration camp was the first of the Nazi concentration camps opened in 1933, intended to hold political prisoners. It is located on the grounds of an abandoned munitions factory northeast of the medieval town of Dachau, about 16 km northwest of Munich in the state of Bavaria, in southern Germany.
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