Nazi german concentration and extermination camps 1933 - 1945

The largest Nazi German concentration and extermination camps (in terms of the greatest number of deaths) in 1933-1945. In some places, as part of hiding evidence (Action 1005 / Sonderkommando 1005), only monuments and museums remained, which were created on the grounds of former extermination camps.

* - the Treblinka I camp did not have the status of a concentration camp, it was a forced labor camp; estimated number of victims: 10,000.
* - SS-Truppenübungsplatz Heidelager camp - did not have the status of a concentration camp; it was a prisoner of war and forced labor camp; estimated number of victims: 15,000.


Nazi German death camps map

The largest German Death Camps - [map by Paweł Krupiński]


Please read the most important facts and data about selected camps:
(the pages will be constantly developed...)

Auschwitz-Birkenau

Treblinka II

Bełżec

Kulmhof

Sobibor

Majdanek (KL Lublin)

Stutthof

Dachau

Gross-Rosen

Pustkow

Treblinka I

Plaszow


German camp or children in Litzmannstadt (Lodz) - Polen-Jugendverwahrlager der Sicherheitspolizei in Litzmannstadt


Underconstruction


Bergen-Belsen

Buchenwald

Flossenbürg

Fort VII Posen

Fort IX Kaunas

Mały Trościeniec

Mauthausen-Gusen

Mittelbau-Dora

Natzweiler-Struthof

Neuengamme

Niederhagen-Wewelsburg

Ravensbrück

Soldau

Sachsenhausen

Theresienstadt

Warschau