Sentence examples for held in concentration from inspiring English sources

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Each interview conducted meant reliving the trauma of being under siege in Sarajevo and being held in concentration camps in Visegrad.

Throughout the course of April, different reports from Russia media claimed that gay men were being rounded up and held in "concentration camps" in the republic of Chechnya, with detainees subjected to torture and death. .

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Using charm and guile, she uncovered Hitler's rocket program and was held in three concentration camps.

But Josef Perl, 75, who was held in eight concentration camps including Auschwitz, Dachau and Belsen, said the mayor's behaviour was irresponsible.

However, when Geoffrey is taken prisoner, held in a concentration camp and forced to participate in Special Unit operations which include shovelling dead or not-quite-dead children into crematorium furnaces, Faulks goes beyond his capacity.

From the first frame, it was as clammily contrived as anything that Paramount had shoved him into, and in one pathetically insensitive sequence Grant and Rogers are mistaken for Jews and held in a concentration camp.

Eager to ingratiate himself with the Allies, Himmler had already agreed to Count Bernadotte's request to release a group of Scandinavian internees held in two concentration camps, the women at Ravensbrück and the men at Neuengamme.

There was Irena, the fiancée of a Jewish army officer who was held in a concentration camp; Piotrus, a young Jewish boy who had lost his parents, and, for a while, an RAF pilot.

The farms of Boers and Africans alike were destroyed, and the inhabitants of the countryside were rounded up and held in segregated concentration camps, often under horrific conditions; several thousand died during their incarceration.

During the first, which lasted from the end of the war in 1945 until approximately 1948, the US government played a major role in the prosecution of senior Nazi officials at the Nuremburg trials and of other criminals in additional proceedings, some of which were held in former concentration camps.

Mr. Ossietzky had been held in Nazi concentration camps in the 1930s and, although the German Propaganda Ministry publicly declared that he was free to go to Norway, "secret police documents indicate that Ossietzky was refused a passport," according to the Nobel Web site.

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