Although Dachau was the main camp for CatholicPriests, there were no Catholic nuns incarcerated in the formerDachau Concentration Camp, which was a labor camp mainly for maleinmates. However, there were several Carmelite nuns who figuredprominently in the Holocaust in the Auschwitz-Birkenau labor andextermination camps near the town of Auschwitz in Poland.Click on the link below to go another web site which tells aboutthe role of the Carmelite nuns in the Holocaust, or click on thepicture above to continue the Virtual Tour.
Five Heroic Catholics of the Holocaust