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(Germany) Far more Nazi camps than widely believed

(Germany) Far more Nazi camps than widely believed
— “The number of World War II Nazi concentration camps in Europe topped 20,000,  not the 5,000 to 7,000 most scholars knew of, a new encyclopedia says”
— “The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos:  1933-1945 — whose first volume, published by Indiana University Press, is set for release June 12 — says that for every commonly known camp, such as Auschwitz, there were dozens  more that most people, including scholars, probably never heard of.”