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Sachsenhausen: Quick Facts

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Also Known As Sachsenhausen-Oranienburg
Date 1936 - 1945

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Sachsenhausen
Sachsenhausen concentration camp, Germany
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Germany
Germany
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Karl Otto Koch
German Nazi commandant
Martin Niemöller
Martin Niemöller
German theologian and pastor

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