Nazi concentration camp badges, primarily triangles, were part of the system of identification in German camps. They were used in the concentration camps...

Mittelbau Warsaw Hinzert From 1933 to 1945, Nazi Germany operated more than a thousand concentration camps (German: Konzentrationslager), including subcamps...

tattooed on the skin. More specialized identification in Nazi concentration camps was done with badges on clothing and armbands. A practice was established...

triangle (German: schwarzes Dreieck) was an identification badge used in Nazi concentration camps to mark prisoners designated asozial ("asocial") and arbeitsscheu...

system of satellite camps. Including the satellite camps, the total number of Nazi concentration camps that existed at one point in time is at least a thousand...

liberation movements. In Nazi concentration camps, each prisoner was required to wear a downward-pointing, equilateral triangular cloth badge on their chest, the...

nationalities and prisoner groups, who were distinguished by different Nazi concentration camp badges. Jews wore yellow stars; other prisoners wore colored triangles...

Glossary of Nazi Germany List of Nazi Party leaders and officials List of SS personnel Kapo (concentration camp) Nazi concentration camp badges about the...

Auschwitz or KZ Auschwitz) was a complex of over 40 concentration and extermination camps operated by Nazi Germany in occupied Poland (in a portion annexed...

labour was an important and ubiquitous aspect of the Nazi concentration camps which operated in Nazi Germany and German-occupied Europe between 1933 and...