Technically, Neuengamme (with its 80 sub-camps) was a concentration camp. However, it had an unusually high death rate. About 50% of the 106,000 prisoners sent to the Neuengamme group of camps...
A death camp, or extermination camp is one that was specifically designed for murdering. The six death camps were: Auschwitz-Birkenau Belzec Sobibor Treblinka Majdanek Chelmno A concentration camp...
Concentration camps are accurately described as death camps, since people were sent there to be killed, and millions of people were killed in those camps. Historians make a distinction between...
In this answer the term death camp is taken to mean extermination camp, and not simply a concentration camp with a high death toll. All extermination camps used some inmates as labourers to help with...