Dachau had been the first of the concentration camps established in March 1933 shortly after the fire in the Berlin Reichstag on February 27. At the beginning it functioned among other things ...

In 1933, the Dachau camp was commissioned by Heinrich Himmler as the first concentration camp in Germany. In the beginning, mainly political prisoners were imprisoned in Dachau Concentration Camp.

It is the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Dachau concentration camp, in the final days of World War Two in Europe. A Welsh solider would become the only British prisoner to give evidence ...

All the women prisoners of a Dachau subsidiary camp were compelled to witness the hanging of five men, Riva Levy, a pretty 29-year-old Jewish woman from Lithuania told the Court.

There are times his dreams take him back to horrendous, starving nights in Germany at Dachau concentration camp. "I say, 'No, no, no. Everything is over. Everything is over,' " Hope said.

Dachau was the first among Nazi camps, and it served as a model for the others. Situated in West Germany after World War II, it was the one former concentration camp most subject to the push and pull ...