What was Bergen-Belsen?
Q: What was Bergen-Belsen?
A: Bergen-Belsen was a Nazi concentration camp during World War II.
Q: How many prisoners died at Bergen-Belsen?
A: An estimated 50,000 prisoners died at Bergen-Belsen.
Q: How many Soviet prisoners of war died at Bergen-Belsen?
A: 20,000 Soviet prisoners of war (POWs) died at Bergen-Belsen.
Q: What caused the death of up to 35,000 prisoners just before and after the camp was liberated?
A: Up to 35,000 prisoners died of typhus just before and after the camp was liberated.
Q: When was Bergen-Belsen liberated?
A: Bergen-Belsen was liberated on 15 April 1945 by British soldiers.
Q: How many people were found by the British soldiers inside the camp?
A: The British soldiers found 60,000 people inside the camp.
Q: How many dead bodies were lying on the ground, unburied when Bergen-Belsen was liberated?
A: 13,000 dead bodies were lying on the ground, unburied when Bergen-Belsen was liberated.
