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KonzentrationslagerAbbreviated as KZ. Prison in which political and religious dissidents, ethnic and racial opponents were involuntarily held. Before the end of World War II, the Germans set up several thousand such camps. (NS- Abkürzung: KL), nach 1933 eingerichtet zur Ausschaltung politischer Gegner, zur Einschüchterung der Bevölkerung und zur Isolierung und Vernichtung unerwünschter sozialer, ethnischer und religiöser Minderheiten sowie Kriegsgefangener. Der SS unterstellt, waren die Lager der ordentlichen Rechtsprechung entzogen. Der Tod von Millionen Menschen durch unzureichende Ernährung und Unterbringung, durch ZwangsarbeitPrisoners from concentration camps and workers conscripted in occupied Poland and the Soviet Union were compelled to work, on starvation rations, in agriculture, highway building and factories for the German state during World War II. Labor was also viewed as a form of killing by attrition. Forced labor was introduced for Sinti and Roma inside Nazi Germany in 1936, and after 1938 it was extended to German Jews and other concentration camp prisoners. Information from the Nuremberg trials estimated that there were 12 million forced laborers., Krankheiten und Misshandlungen war beabsichtigt. Bis 1945 gab es im NS-Machtbereich tausende Lager, Nebenlager und Außenkommandos.