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concentration camp

noun as in prison camp for prisoners of war or political prisoners

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Sixty-three men from the concentration camp were arrested and found guilty of resisting the draft after the Roosevelt administration found it expedient to throw the very people it persecuted onto the wartime front lines for the United States.

Between January 7-11, the merchandise platform Teespring banned 26 users from its site for selling merchandise that made reference to the concentration camp Auschwitz.

From Digiday

He, like many soldiers, had never even heard of concentration camps.

From Ozy

According to the ratings – which still regulate theater releases – penises can be shown in nonsexual situations, such as when they appear during a concentration camp scene in “Schindler’s List.”

It culminates in a mission where you are liberating a concentration camp.

From Time

Within a concentration camp, would someone make a joke about the number, the tattooed number?

She described the influence of her mother, a concentration camp survivor.

When Norman Manea was five years old, he was shipped to a concentration camp in Transnistria, Ukraine.

Camp Liberty was “a concentration camp” and “an extermination camp,” he said.

After a while, it becomes clear that this was his adolescent attempt to imagine what it was like to be in a concentration camp.

We were only thirty miles from the concentration camp at Dachau, but we knew nothing about it at this time.

Some seven hundred and fifty died while in this concentration camp.

The pallor and gauntness of the concentration camp lay upon him, but his race was used to oppression.

The bloodboltered shambles in act five is a forecast of the concentration camp sung by Mr Swinburne.

This was the concentration camp whence brigades were despatched for a spell of trench-digging and guard duty at the outpost line.

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On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to concentration camp, such as: gas chamber, gulag, internment camp, prison camp, death camp, and detention camp.

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