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1285:Simon Dubnow
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1563:Concealment
1528:Riga Ghetto
1475:Kārlis Lobe
1460:Individuals
1311:Rudolf Batz
1290:Else Hirsch
1244:Pogulianski
1037:Homosexuals
978:Lagerführer
863:Early camps
800:Appellplatz
696:Ravensbrück
691:Niederhagen
557:Gross-Rosen
545:Flossenbürg
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244:liquidation
237:German army
186:Operational
166:Operated by
158:Other names
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1868:Categories
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1591:Riga Trial
1341:Heinz Jost
1331:Karl Jäger
1032:"Asocials"
973:Commandant
679:Neuengamme
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591:Kaiserwald
521:Buchenwald
485:Main camps
403:References
319:Evacuation
313:electrical
224:suburb of
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176:Commandant
161:Ķeizarmežs
134:Kaiserwald
108:24°07′53″E
105:56°59′49″N
52:references
18:Kaiserwald
1661:The Mover
1633:Memorials
1193:Lithuania
1009:Prisoners
993:Wehrmacht
966:Personnel
938:Selection
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785:(Camp SS)
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297:Treblinka
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226:Mežaparks
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338:See also
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281:gentiles
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206:Red Army
1729:History
1275:Gypsies
1263:Victims
1249:Rumbula
1239:Jelgava
1213:Ukraine
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