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How was the Bergen-Belsen camp liberated?

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The camp was liberated by the British 11th Armoured Division on April 15, 1945.

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Answer:

Bergen-Belsen was the first major camp liberated in the West. The

British

soldiers arrived in April 1945. They were shocked at the horrible condition of the camp. The prisoners were sick with typhoid fever and most of them were

severely malnourished

, which led to about 10,000 deaths after the people were liberated.

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