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Why were Nazi concentration camps called death camps?

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Why were Nazi concentration camps called death camps?

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Most historians draw a distinction between ‘ordinary’ concentration camps (labor and punishment camps) on the one hand and extermination (death) camps on the other. Since the death toll at all the major camps was high the term ‘death camp’ can be confusing. Please see the related questions.