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The Use of Concentration Camps in WW2
48:50 - 52:58 (04:08)
The use of concentration camps during World War II extended beyond just the Germans, although the death camps were unique to them. It is important to understand that there were various types of concentration camps with different purposes.
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The German concentration camps were not all the same, and it's important to understand the difference between them, including which ones were designated as death camps.
48:50 - 50:24 (01:34)
Summary
The German concentration camps were not all the same, and it's important to understand the difference between them, including which ones were designated as death camps. Many people tend to lump them all together, but there were different types of camps with different purposes.
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The Holocaust was a unique event, but it's important to understand the long intellectual tradition that contributed to its occurrence.
50:24 - 51:10 (00:46)
Summary
The Holocaust was a unique event, but it's important to understand the long intellectual tradition that contributed to its occurrence. Germans were not the only ones who pointed to history to justify their actions.
ChapterThe Use of Concentration Camps in WW2
EpisodeConcentration Camps Are Back, So Let's Talk About Their History
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Although concentration camps are commonly associated with the atrocities perpetrated by Nazi Germany during World War II, the United States also used concentration camps to detain Japanese Americans during that same time period, resulting in the deaths of almost 2,000 people.
51:10 - 52:58 (01:47)
Summary
Although concentration camps are commonly associated with the atrocities perpetrated by Nazi Germany during World War II, the United States also used concentration camps to detain Japanese Americans during that same time period, resulting in the deaths of almost 2,000 people.