Bergen-Belsen

Variant of Belsen

Belsen definition

Bel·sen (bel′zən)

village in W Germany, near Hanover: with the nearby village of Bergen, the site of a Nazi concentration camp and extermination center (called Ber′gen-Bel′sen)

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