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  • temporary camp
  • In April 1943 the Nazis created Bergen-Belsen in Lower Saxony near the city of Zelle as a transit center - Bergen-Belsen was never officially given formal concentration camp status. But the second commandant, SS-Hauptsturmfuehrer Josef Kramer, completed the transformation of Bergen-Belsen into a regular concentration camp.

  • The memories of David Gilbert are written by Tim Shortridge and Michael D. Frounfelter.

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