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Archive Home > 2009 > June > 04 > Extent of Nazi camps far greater than realized

Extent of Nazi camps far greater than realized

Decade-long study could alter public understanding

By Monica Hesse / The Bulletin
June 4, 2009

WASHINGTON — A little more than a decade ago, researchers at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum decided to create an encyclopedia of concentration camps. They assumed the finished work would be massive, featuring a staggering 5,000 to 7,000 camps and ghettos.

They underestimated by....

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