Bergen-Belsen concentration camp

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Bergen-Belsen_concentration_camp

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	concentration camp
gptkbp:area	gptkb:Heidekreis_district
gptkbp:associatedWith	gptkb:Holocaust gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:causeOfDeath	gptkb:disease starvation overcrowding
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Josef_Kramer gptkb:Adolf_Haas gptkb:Franz_Hössler
gptkbp:convertedTo	concentration camp
gptkbp:documentedIn	testimonies of survivors British Army film footage
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Bergen-Belsen concentration camp
gptkbp:liberatedBy	gptkb:British_Army 15 April 1945
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Lower_Saxony,_Germany
gptkbp:memorial	gptkb:Bergen-Belsen_Memorial
gptkbp:nearestCity	gptkb:Bergen gptkb:Belsen
gptkbp:notableCase	gptkb:Belsen_Trial
gptkbp:notableEvent	typhus epidemic
gptkbp:notableInmate	gptkb:Hermann_Langbein gptkb:Hannah_Goslar gptkb:Josef_Kramer gptkb:Margot_Frank Anne Frank
gptkbp:notableLiberator	gptkb:Royal_Army_Medical_Corps gptkb:Richard_Dimbleby gptkb:British_Red_Cross gptkb:Brigadier_Glyn_Hughes gptkb:British_113th_Light_Anti-Aircraft_Regiment gptkb:British_11th_Armoured_Division gptkb:British_249th_Field_Company,_Royal_Engineers gptkb:British_30th_Corps gptkb:British_63rd_Anti-Tank_Regiment gptkb:Derrick_Sington gptkb:Leonard_Berney
gptkbp:notablePublication	gptkb:The_Diary_of_Anne_Frank Eyewitness accounts
gptkbp:opened	1940
gptkbp:operatedBy	gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:postwarUse	displaced persons camp
gptkbp:purpose	concentration camp
gptkbp:survived	about 60,000
gptkbp:usedFor	detention of Jews detention of political prisoners detention of prisoners of war
gptkbp:victim	over 50,000
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Holocaust gptkb:Simone_Veil
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4