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Auschwitz · Alexandria

Place · 1940 CE – 1945 CE

Auschwitz

Also known as

Au.
Auschwitz (castra carceralia)
Auschwitz Birkenau
Auschwitz Birkenau Concentration and Extermination Camp
Auschwitz concentration camp
Auschwitz concentration camp

Image illustrating Auschwitz — archival plate · Wikimedia Commons · Auschwitz concentration campsee Wikimedia Commons

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1896 CE

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