Ohrdruf concentration camp, Concentration camp in Germany
Ohrdruf concentration camp was a Nazi forced labor camp located in Ohrdruf, Germany.
It was the first concentration camp liberated by American forces in World War II.
The camp's liberation exposed the atrocities of the Holocaust to the Western Allies.
Remnants of the camp serve as a memorial and educational site.
Ohrdruf is particularly known for underground tunnels and factories used by the Nazis.
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