camp for displaced persons

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• camp for displaced persons — temporary dwelling places for people uprooted from their homes or country …   English contemporary dictionary

• DISPLACED PERSONS — DISPLACED PERSONS, term for the hundreds of thousands of Jewish refugees and millions of non Jews uprooted by the devastation of World War II, a large proportion of whom wound up in Displaced Persons camps set up by the victorious Allied forces… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Displaced persons camp — A displaced persons camp or DP camp is a temporary facility for displaced persons coerced into forced migration. The term is mainly used for camps established after World War II in West Germany and in Austria, as well as in the United Kingdom,… …   Wikipedia

• Scouting in displaced persons camps — Scouting has been active in displaced persons camps[1][2] (DP camps) and in the lives of refugees since World War II. During and after World War II, until the early 1950s, Scouting and Guiding flourished in these camps.[3] These Scout and Girl… …   Wikipedia

• Bergen-Belsen displaced persons camp — Near the Bergen Belsen concentration camp, British forces established a displaced persons (DP) camp for refugees after World War II. The site used abandoned German army Panzer barracks for housing facilities, and after November of 1945, Jewish… …   Wikipedia

• Eschwege displaced persons camp — Eschwege, a former German air force base in the Frankfurt district of the American occupied zone, became a displaced persons (DP) camp in January 1946.Eschwege housed approximately 1,770 Jews at the time of its opening and its young population… …   Wikipedia

• Feldafing displaced persons camp — Feldafing a Bavarian village was the first DP Camp DP camp by default for exclusively use by liberated Jewish concentration camp prisoners and later also by Jewish refugees from the Russian controlled areas Jews. The camp was located in Feldafing …   Wikipedia

• DP Camp Haid — The DP camp Haid, officially Wohnsiedlung 121 Haid, was a camp for displaced persons first under the American administration, then the Upper Austrian administration. It was located in the district of Haid, Ansfelden in Upper Austria. Displaced… …   Wikipedia

• Camp — or encampment may refer to:Outdoor accommodation and recreation* Campsite or campground, a recreational outdoor sleeping and eating site * Resources camp erected for logging, fishing, mining, etc. * Summer camp, typically organized for groups of… …   Wikipedia

• Displaced person — A displaced person (sometimes abbreviated DP) is a person who has been forced to leave his or her native place, a phenomenon known as forced migration. Contents 1 Origin of term 2 International law aspects 3 Derogatory Term …   Wikipedia

• DP-Camp Belsen — 52.7644444444449.9166666666667 Koordinaten: 52° 45′ 52″ N, 9° 55′ 0″ O …   Deutsch Wikipedia