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Buchenwald
[ boo-kuhn-wawld, book-uhn-; German bookh-uhn-vahlt ]
noun
- site of a former Nazi concentration camp in central Germany, near Weimar.
Buchenwald
/ ˈːəԱ /
noun
- a village in E central Germany, near Weimar; site of a Nazi concentration camp (1937–45)
Example Sentences
The macabre object was given to then-Caerphilly MP Ness Edwards, who went with a parliamentary delegation to the Buchenwald concentration camp in April 1945 to gather evidence of the horrors of the Holocaust.
He first marched to concentration camp Buchenwald and later on to Terezin, where he was liberated on the brink of death from exhaustion and typhus.
Those who survived were put onto open cattle cart trains heading further west, usually to other concentration camps, like Buchenwald.
While there, he and Aramin also toured the former Nazi concentration camp at Buchenwald.
Doing the bidding of the Nazis, the railway also sent more than 16,000 political prisoners to camps and prisons such as Buchenwald, the report found.
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