How the world discovered the Nazi death camps

During the liberation of Nazi death camps at the end of World War II, images of the horrors of the Holocaust were brought to global attention by the Allies. The discovery of the camps, starting with Majdanek in 1944 and ending with Theresienstadt and Stutthof in 1945, revealed the atrocities committed by the Nazis. Despite initial censorship, the release of images from camps like Ohrdruf prompted Allied leaders to lift all restrictions, ensuring the world saw the “conditions of indescribable horror” inflicted by the Germans.

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