Glossary

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  • Daily routine and organisation in the camp : Lagerältester

    German term meaning “Camp elder” – Prisoner in charge of all the prisoner functionaries in the camp. He held the most influential position.
  • Camp administration : Lagerkommandant

    German term meaning “Camp commandant” – He was the commander-in-chief of the KL, responsible for its management, the organisation of the prisoners and the implementation of the IKL’s directives.