A concentration camp is a place, near the scene of intended operations or near an embarkation point, where troops are assembled for immediate use against the enemy or for transport to an over-sea theater of operations.
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Concentration camp
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house of correctionhouse of detentionindustrial schoolinternment campjailjailhousekeepkonzentrationslagerlabor camplagerlineslockupmaximum-security prisonminimum-security prisonoubliettepenpenal colonypenal institutionpenal settlementpenitentiary
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pow campprisonprison campprisonhousereform schoolreformatoryshamblesslaughterhousesponging housestate prisonstockadestockyardthe holetollboothtraining school
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1930, Winston S. Churchill, My Early Life, Chapter XIV The 21st Lancers… …journey forward by nine days' march to the advanced concentration camp just north of the Shabluka Cataract.
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All Cubans (men, women, and children) were ordered to move into garrisoned Spanish towns or concentration camps.
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In 1945, overseen by Alfred Hitchcock, a crack team of British film-makers went to Germany to document the horror of the concentration camps.
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