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Multi-faith university students on the March of Remembrance and Hope visit the barracks at Majdanek concentration camp, located on the outskirts of Lublin. Majdanek operated from October 1, 1941, until it was liberated in August 1944.
The camp was used to kill people on an industrial scale at the same time as Operation Reinhard was being implemented.
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Approximately 80,000 people were murdered behind the barbed wire of the Majdanek camp.