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[–]chottohen 5 insightful - 1 fun5 insightful - 0 fun6 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Towards the end of the war the death rate was about the same inside and outside the camps as communicable diseases ran rampant. Everyone, besides the rich and powerful, was in a weakened state from lack of food.