List of Nazi concentration camps

This article is about Nazi concentration camps. For other types of Nazi camps, see Types of Nazi camps.

Nazi concentration camps

SS men and barracks at Hinzert

Jewish women selected for work at Auschwitz II-Birkenau

View of Flossenbürg after liberation

Nazi concentration camps

Prisoners hauling earth for the construction of the "Russian camp" at Mauthausen

Main camps

* Arbeitsdorf
* Auschwitz
* Bergen-Belsen
* Buchenwald
* Dachau
* Flossenbürg
* Gross-Rosen
* Herzogenbusch
* Hinzert
* Kaiserwald
* Kauen
* Kraków-Płaszów
* Majdanek
* Mauthausen–Gusen
* Mittelbau-Dora
* Natzweiler-Struthof
* Neuengamme
* Niederhagen
* Ravensbrück
* Sachsenhausen
* Stutthof
* Vaivara
* Warsaw

Organization|  Agencies

* Concentration Camps Inspectorate
* SS Main Economic and Administrative Office
* German Earth and Stone Works (DEST)
* Deutsche Wirtschaftsbetriebe
* SS-Totenkopfverbände (Camp SS)

Subdivisions

* Appellplatz
* Sanitätswesen
* Subcamp

* SS-Baubrigaden

* Camp brothels
* Politische Abteilung
* Revier
* Strafkompanie

Topics

* Action 14f13
* Extermination through labour
* Identification of inmates

* Badges

* Language
* Disciplinary and Penal Code
* Death marches
* Postenpflicht

Personnel

* Commandant
* Lagerführer
* Schutzhaftlagerführer
* Female guards
* Wehrmacht

* Luftwaffe guards

Prisoners|  Classification

* Prisoner functionary

* Kapo

* "Asocials"
* Criminals
* Homosexuals
* Jehovah's Witnesses
* Jews
* Political prisoners

* Nacht und Nebel
* Sonder- und Ehrenhaft

* "Race defilers"
* Soviet prisoners of war

Nationalities

* Czechs
* French
* Germans
* Poles
* Russians
* Yugoslavs

According to the Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos, there were 23 main concentration camps (German: Stammlager), of which most had a system of satellite camps.[1] Including the satellite camps, the total number of Nazi concentration camps that existed at one point in time is at least a thousand, although these did not all exist at the same time.[2]

## List of camps

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### Early camps

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* Breitenau concentration camp
* Breslau-Dürrgoy concentration camp
* Columbia concentration camp
* Esterwegen concentration camp
* Kemna concentration camp
* Kislau concentration camp
* Lichtenburg concentration camp
* Missler concentration camp
* Nohra concentration camp
* Oranienburg concentration camp
* Osthofen concentration camp
* Sachsenburg concentration camp
* Sonnenburg concentration camp
* Vulkanwerft concentration camp

### Main camps

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* Arbeitsdorf concentration camp
* Auschwitz concentration camp
* List of subcamps of Auschwitz
* Bergen-Belsen concentration camp
* List of subcamps of Bergen-Belsen
* Buchenwald concentration camp
* List of subcamps of Buchenwald
* Dachau concentration camp
* List of subcamps of Dachau
* Flossenbürg concentration camp
* List of subcamps of Flossenbürg
* Gross-Rosen concentration camp
* List of subcamps of Gross-Rosen
* Herzogenbusch concentration camp
* List of subcamps of Herzogenbusch
* Hinzert concentration camp
* List of subcamps of Hinzert [de]
* Kaiserwald concentration camp
* List of subcamps of Kaiserwald [de]
* Kauen concentration camp
* List of subcamps of Kauen
* Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp
* List of subcamps of Kraków-Płaszów
* Majdanek concentration camp
* List of subcamps of Majdanek
* Mauthausen concentration camp
* List of subcamps of Mauthausen
* Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp
* List of subcamps of Mittelbau
* Natzweiler-Struthof concentration camp
* List of subcamps of Natzweiler-Struthof
* Neuengamme concentration camp
* List of subcamps of Neuengamme
* Niederhagen concentration camp
* Ravensbrück concentration camp
* List of subcamps of Ravensbrück
* Sachsenhausen concentration camp
* List of subcamps of Sachsenhausen
* Stutthof concentration camp
* List of subcamps of Stutthof
* Vaivara concentration camp
* List of subcamps of Vaivara
* Warsaw concentration camp

## See also

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* List of Nazi extermination camps and euthanasia centers

## References

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1. ^ Volume 1, table of contents
2. ^ Karin Orth in Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos, 1933–1945, p. 195, fn 49

## External links

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* Media related to Nazi concentration camps at Wikimedia Commons

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Nazi Germany concentration camps

Main camps|

* Arbeitsdorf
* Auschwitz
* subcamps
* Bergen-Belsen
* subcamps
* Buchenwald
* subcamps
* Dachau
* subcamps
* Flossenbürg
* subcamps
* Gross-Rosen
* subcamps
* Herzogenbusch
* subcamps
* Hinzert
* subcamps
* Kaiserwald
* subcamps
* Kauen
* subcamps
* Kraków-Płaszów
* subcamps
* Majdanek
* subcamps
* Mauthausen and Gusen
* subcamps
* Mittelbau-Dora
* subcamps
* Natzweiler-Struthof
* subcamps
* Neuengamme
* subcamps
* Niederhagen
* Ravensbrück
* subcamps
* Sachsenhausen
* subcamps
* Stutthof
* subcamps
* Vaivara
* subcamps
* Warsaw

Agencies|

* Concentration Camps Inspectorate
* SS Main Economic and Administrative Office
* German Earth and Stone Works (DEST)
* Deutsche Wirtschaftsbetriebe
* SS-Totenkopfverbände (Camp SS)

Subdivisions|

* Appellplatz
* Sanitätswesen
* Subcamp
* SS construction brigade
* Camp brothels
* Politische Abteilung
* Revier
* Strafkompanie

Topics|

* Action 14f13
* Action 14f14
* Early camps
* Forced labor
* Identification of inmates and Badges
* Black
* P
* Pink
* Purple
* Yellow
* Language
* Muselmann
* Disciplinary and Penal Code
* Death marches
* Postenpflicht
* Selection
* Slogans
* Arbeit macht frei
* Jedem das Seine

Personnel|

* Commandant
* Lagerführer
* Schutzhaftlagerführer
* Female guards
* Wehrmacht
* Luftwaffe guards

Prisoners|

* Prisoner functionaries
* Kapo
* "Asocials"
* Homosexuals
* Jehovah's Witnesses
* Jews
* Political prisoners
* Nacht und Nebel
* Sonder- und Ehrenhaft
* "Race defilers"
* Roma and Sinti
* Soviet prisoners of war

Historiography|

* Der Ort des Terrors
* Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos
* KL

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