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Nazi concentration camp deaths

Estimates of deaths in Nazi concentration camps and extermination camps between 1933-1945, including Jewish and non-Jewish victims

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Jan 31, 2026
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How many people died in the holocost?

The best-supported figure for Jewish deaths in the Holocaust is approximately people, a number reached by multiple postwar studies and memorial institutions though some estimates range from about 5.1 ...

Jan 27, 2026
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How did historians compile country-by-country estimates of Jewish losses during the Holocaust?

Historians build country-by-country Holocaust loss estimates by piecing together prewar population data, records, survivor registers and , then reconciling conflicting sources through statistical meth...

Jan 29, 2026
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What methods do historians use to estimate Holocaust death tolls by country?

Historians reconstruct country-by-country by triangulating multiple imperfect data streams — prewar population counts, surviving Nazi records (transport lists, camp registers, and reports), postwar su...

Jan 28, 2026

What primary sources and archives document victim numbers for specific Nazi camps (Auschwitz, Treblinka, Dachau, Sachsenhausen)?

Authoritative primary-source repositories document for , , and through camp administration records, transport lists, post‑war trials, survivor registries and aggregated archives such as and national a...

Feb 3, 2026

How many jews died in ww2? How many none Jewish died to save the Jews?

Scholarly consensus and major memorial institutions estimate that roughly Jewish people were murdered in the Holocaust during World War II (1933–1945) . There is no authoritative, documented global ta...