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Dachau Concentration Camp, Germany

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Originally it was mainly used for political prisoners; Social Democrats, Communists, and anyone else who opposed the Reich. Later though, reflecting the Nazis' changing views prisoners included Gypsies, homosexuals, and Jehovah's Witnesses. After Kristallnacht in November 1938 Jews were brought to the camp.

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Originally it was mainly used for political prisoners; Social Democrats, Communists, and anyone else who opposed the Reich. Later though, reflecting the Nazis' changing views prisoners included Gypsies, homosexuals, and Jehovah's Witnesses. After Kristallnacht in November 1938 Jews were brought to the camp.

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