(January 11, 2012 at 5:21 am)Zen Badger Wrote:(January 10, 2012 at 11:14 pm)Stimbo Wrote: Well, basically what I meant is that the phrase "concentration camp" generally tends to invoke the image of the Nazi death camps, without which the Holocaust, at least on such a scale, would not have been feasible. I thought that perhaps this was the motivation behind the idea of the British being responsible for the genocide. I apologise if you think this is silly.
Except the concentration camps were not the same as the death camps
No, of course not, I hoped to convey that distinction through my choice of phrasing. Perhaps I could have chosen better.
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