Concentration Camp Directory
If you click on the camp name in BOLD MAROONE
you will link to a Google Earth satellite image of the camp as it is today. You
must have Google Earth installed on your computer, it is free, click
HERE go go to the Google
earth home page. Install the software and when you click on the camp name it
will automatically load into Google Earth and you can pan and zoom as well as
many other things. Read the Goggle Earth help pages for more information. Google
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| Camp Name |
Location |
Type |
Dates in Operation |
Closure |
Present Status |
|
Auschwitz
- Birkenau |
Poland |
Annihilation/Forced Labor |
April 1940-Jan 1945 |
Liberated by Soviet Forces |
Preserved / Museum |
|
Belzec |
Poland |
Annihilation |
March 1942-June 1943 |
Liquidated by Nazis |
Monument |
|
Bergen-Belsen |
Germany |
Holding Center |
April 1943-April 1945 |
Liberated by British forces |
Graveyard |
|
Buchenwald |
Germany |
Forced Labor |
July 1937-April 1945 |
Liberated by British forces |
Preserved / Museum |
|
Chemlno |
Poland |
Annihilation |
April 1943-January 1945 |
Liquidated by Nazis |
Monument |
|
Dachau |
Germany |
Forced Labor |
March 1933-April 1945 |
Liberated by U.S. forces |
Preserved / Museum |
| Dora-Mittelbau |
Germany |
Forced Labor |
Sept 1943-April 1945 |
Liberated by U.S. forces |
Memorial |
|
Flossenberg |
Germany |
Forced Labor |
May 1938-April 1945 |
Liberated by U.S. forces |
Monument |
| Gross-Rosen |
Poland |
Forced Labor |
Aug 1940-Feb 1945 |
Liberated by Soviet forces |
Preserved / Museum |
| Janowska |
Ukraine |
Forced Labor / Annihilation |
Sept 1941-Nov 1943 |
Liquidated by Nazis |
Not Maintained |
| Kaiserwald |
Latvia |
Forced Labor |
March 1943-Sept 1944 |
Liquidated by Nazis |
Not Maintained |
| Majdanek |
Poland |
Annihilation |
July 1941-July 1944 |
Liberated by Soviet forces |
Preserved / Museum |
|
Mauthausen |
Austria |
Forced Labor |
Aug 1938-May 1945 |
Liberated by U.S. forces |
Monument |
|
Natzweiler-Struthof |
France |
Forced Labor |
May 1941-Sept 1944 |
Liquidated by Nazis |
Preserved |
|
Neuengamme |
Germany |
Forced Labor |
June 1940-May 1945 |
Liberated by British forces |
Used as Prison |
| Oranienburg |
Germany |
Holding Center |
March 1933-March 1935 |
Liquidated by Nazis |
Not Maintained |
| Plaszow |
Poland |
Forced Labor |
Dec 1942-Jan 1945 |
Liquidated by Nazis |
Not Maintained |
|
Ravensbruck |
Germany |
Forced Labor |
May 1939-April 1945 |
Liberated by Soviet forces |
Monument |
|
Sachsenhausen |
Germany |
Forced Labor |
July 1936-April 1945 |
Liberated by Soviet forces |
Museum |
|
Sobibor |
Poland |
Annihilation |
May 1942-Oct 1943 |
Liquidated by Nazis |
Monument |
| Stutthof |
Poland |
Forced Labor |
Sept 1939-May 1945 |
Liberated by Soviet forces |
Monument |
| Terezin
(Theresienstadt)
|
Czechoslovakia |
Holding Center / Ghetto |
Nov 1941-May 1945 |
Liberated by Soviet forces |
Monument |
|
Treblinka |
Poland |
Annihilation |
July 1942-Nov 1943 |
Liquidated by Nazis |
Monument |
|
Westerbork |
Poland |
Transit Camp |
Oct 1939-April 1945 |
Liberated by Canadian forces |
Monument |
| ** Information Courtesy of
The Simon Wiesenthal
Center |
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