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During World War I, infantry training in Georgia primarily took place at Camp Gordon, located near Atlanta. Established in 1917, Camp Gordon served as a key training site for soldiers before they were deployed to Europe. The camp was named after John B. Gordon, a Confederate general, and it played a significant role in preparing troops for combat during the war.
Andersonville, Georgia.
The notorious one was Andersonville, Georgia.
Andersonville, Georgia
Isi Brauman was born in 1934 and Isac was born in 1937. Their parents are Ana and Abram Brauman. They never imigrated but were taken to the ghetto on December 13, 1941. They were never taken to a concentration camp. They were directly taken to the ghetto and shot.
Camp Hancock in Augusta, Georgia, served as the Army's second training camp during World War I, primarily focused on preparing troops for service. Established in 1917, it played a crucial role in housing and training thousands of soldiers before their deployment. The camp was named after General Winfield Scott Hancock and contributed significantly to the war effort by fostering military readiness. After the war, the camp was eventually closed and repurposed for other uses.
Camp Hancock in Augusta, Georgia, served as a military training camp during the Spanish-American War and later during World War I. It was primarily used for the training and mobilization of troops before deployment. The camp also functioned as a medical facility, providing care for soldiers. After the wars, the site was repurposed for various uses, including as a public park.
The Treblinka extermination camp was established in 1942 during World War II.
Construction started on 1 October 1941, but the camp didn't become fully operational till March 1942.
Camp Atterbury was created in 1941.
University of Georgia Bulldogs Camp, or Fairplay Jaguars Football Camp
Camp Gordon Johnston was created in 1941.
Grini concentration camp was created in 1941.
Falstad concentration camp was created in 1941.
Sydspissen concentration camp was created in 1941.
Chełmno extermination camp was created in 1941.
Initially, Majdanek was, at least on paper, a camp for Soviet prisoners of war (opened in October 1941). Majdanek was both a concentration camp and an extermination camp. Mass killings start: March 1942 Mass killings end: November 1943 Camp continues as a very harsh concentration camp until liberated by the Soviet Army on 22 July 1944. It was the first major camp to be liberated.