Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site utai.UUCP Path: utzoo!utcsri!utai!nunes From: nunes@utai.UUCP (Joe Nunes) Newsgroups: net.politics Subject: Re: Concentration Camps Message-ID: <979@utai.UUCP> Date: Wed, 27-Nov-85 10:04:42 EST Article-I.D.: utai.979 Posted: Wed Nov 27 10:04:42 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 27-Nov-85 10:44:40 EST References: <620@sftig.UUCP> <3630030@csd2.UUCP> Organization: CSRI, University of Toronto Lines: 6 Regarding current talk on concentration camps in Northern Ireland vs. concentration camps in Nazi Germany: There were two types of camps installed in Germany during Nazi rule. Concentration camps, which were basically jails (like I assume the one in Northern Ireland is). And extermination camps, which had the function the name implies. Through time the term "concentration camp" has taken the connotation of both.