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Many victims of the Holocaust thought they were going to be deported to work camps to be used as slave labour. Some guessed what was really going to happen, but there was little they could do to resist the Nazis.

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A concentration camp is a camp where the Jewish people were sent to when they were called. The camp had very bad conditions and as Jews were considered outlaws they were treated badly. Over 1000 people died in concentration camps all over Europe. People were even gassed to death at concentration camps.so generically a concentration camp was like a prison


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