What does Lager mean in survival of Auschwitz?
What does Lager mean in survival of Auschwitz? Short for Arbeitslager, which is German for “labor camp,” Lager is the name the Jewish prisoners in the book most often use to describe Auschwitz. More than simply describing the physical location, the term Lager also embodies the dehumanization and cruelty wrought upon the Jewish prisoners by […]