Labor camps were types of concentration camps where inmates were used as slave labor until they died from exhaustion, disease, malnutrition or execution.
Slave Labor: Slave labor refers to work that is done by people against their will under the threat of punishment.
Auschwitz-Birkenau: Auschwitz-Birkenau was a complex of concentration and extermination camps operated by Nazi Germany during the Holocaust.
Death Marches: Death marches refer to forced marches of prisoners over long distances, often resulting in mass death.
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