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Belsen

[ bel-zuhn ]

noun

  1. locality in NW Germany: site of Nazi concentration camp during World War II.

Belsen

/ ˈbɛlzən; ˈbɛlsən /

noun

  1. a village in NE Germany: with Bergen, the site of a Nazi concentration camp (1943–45)

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A member of the Resistance in World War II, he survived internment in Buchenwald, Mittelbau-Dora, and Bergen-Belsen.

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