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AuschwitzEssay Preview: AuschwitzReport this essayAuschwitz (Konzentrationslager Auschwitz) was the largest of the Nazi concentration camps. Located in southern Poland, it took its name from the nearby town of Oświęcim (Auschwitz in German), situated about 50 kilometers west of KrakДÑ-w and 286 kilometers from Warsaw. Following the Nazi occupation of Poland in September 1939, Oświęcim was.