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Kupferberg Holocaust Center
Kupferberg Holocaust Center Exhibition: The Concentration Camps: Inside the Nazi System of Incarceration and Genocide
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Kupferberg Holocaust Center Exhibition: The Concentration Camps: Inside the Nazi System of Incarceration and Genocide: Explore Exhibit Vocabulary
Introduction
Exhibit Part 1: Nazi Strategy
Exhibit Part 2: Early Camps
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Exhibit Part 2A: The Murder of Children and the Developmentally Disabled
Exhibit Part 3: Camp Expansion and Ghettos
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Exhibit Part 3A: The Final Solution
Exhibit Part 3B: Transit Camps
Exhibit Part 3C: Resistance and Rebellion in Ghettos and Camps
Exhibit Part 3D: Map of Camps and Ghettos in Nazi-Controlled Europe
Exhibit Part 4: Mass Extermination
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Exhibit Part 4A: Forced Labor Camps
Exhibit Part 4B: Women’s Camps and Brothels
Exhibit Part 4C: Medical Experiments
Exhibit Part 4D: Extermination Camps
Exhibit Part 5: Liberation and DP Camps
KHC Survivor Testimonies
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Concentration Camp Vocabulary: A - F
Adolf Hitler
"Arbeit Macht Frei" (Work Shall Set You Free)
Aliyah Bet
Allied Countries (Allies)
Antisemitism
Aryan
Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration and Extermination Camp
Authoritarianism
Axis Countries
Baltic Countries
Belzec Extermination Camp
Bergen-Belsen Extermination Camp
Blitzkrieg
Brothels (Rape Camps)
Deportation/Cattle Cars
Chelmno Extermination Camps
Children During the Holocaust
Communism
Concentration Camps
Concentration Camp Classification System
Crematoria
Dachau Concentration Camp
Death March
Discrimination
Displaced Persons
Displaced Persons Act of 1948
Displaced Persons Camps
Drancy Transit Camp
Einsatzgruppen (Nazi Mobile Killing Squads)
The Enabling Act
"Enemies of the State"
Ethnicity
Eugenics
Euthanasia (Aktion 4)
Extermination Camps
Fascism
"Final Solution"
Flogging
Forced Labor Camp
Führer
Concentration Camp Vocabulary: G - N
Gas Chamber
Genocide
Genocide Convention (United Nations Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide)
Gestapo
Ghetto
Heinrich Himmler
Holocaust
Holocaust Denial
Homophobia
Homosexuals and the Holocaust
Hostage
Incarceration
International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Israel
Jehovah's Witnesses
Jewish Economic Boycott
Jewish Resistance
Jewish Uprisings in the Camps
Jewry
Jews (Jewish People)
Josef Mengele ("The Angel of Death")
Jude/Juden/Yellow Star
Judenrat
Kapo
Killing Center
Kristallnacht ("The Night of Broken Glass")
Lebensraum (“Living Space”)
Liberation
Liberation of Auschwitz
Liberation of Bergen-Belsen
Liberation of Nazi Camps
Liquidation of Ghettos
Łódź Ghetto
"Master Race"
Mauthausen Concentration Camp
Medical Experiments
Murder of the Disabled
Natzweiler-Struthof Concentration Camp
Nazi
Nazi-Occupied/Nazi-Occupation
Nazi Censorship
Nazi Ideology
Nazi Propoganda
Nazism
Nuremberg Race Laws
Nuremberg Trials
Concentration Camp Vocabulary: P - Z
Pogroms
Prisoner of War (POW)
Prejudice
Racism
Rape in the Camps
Ravensbrück Concentration Camp
Refugees
Reichstag/Reichstag Fire
Reinhard Camps
Reinhard Heydrich
Resistance in the Camps
Revisionists (Holocaust Deniers)
Roma and Sinti
Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp
Satellite and subcamps
Scapegoat
"Selection"
Invasion of Poland
Shoah
Slavic People/Slavs
Sobibor Extermination Camp
Soviet POW's
Spiritual Resistance
“SS” (Schutzstaffel)
Star of David/Jewish Badge
Stutthof Concentration Camp
Synagogue
T4 Program (Aktion 4)
The Great Depression
Theresienstadt Concentration Camp and Ghetto
Third Reich
Transit Camps
Transports
Treblinka Extermination Camp
Triangle System
Typhus
United Nations
Universal Declaration on Human Rights (UDHR)
Untermenschen (“Subhuman”)
US Immigration and Refugee Law
"Useless Eaters"
Wannsee Conference
Warsaw Ghetto
Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
Wehrmacht (German Army)
Westerbork Transit Camp
Women During the Holocaust
World War I
World War II in Europe
Zyklon B
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