Female guards at Belsen concentration camp in 1945, photographed by the American Army.RKive / Alamy by Angharad Hampshire, York St John University Between 1939 and 1945, around 10% of concentration camp guards were women, yet these Aufseherinnen (overseers) as they were known, barely feature in Holocaust history or literature. On the few occasions they do … Continued
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