John Mark Ockerbloom on Nostr: The first Nazi concentration camp, Dachau, was established on March 22, 1933, just ...

The first Nazi concentration camp, Dachau, was established on March 22, 1933, just under 2 months after Hitler was named chancellor. It had an initial capacity of 5000 prisoners. Historians estimate that at least 40,000 people died there by the end of World War II: https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/dachau.

9 days after inauguration, Trump announced intentions to send as many as 30,000 prisoners to Guantanamo Bay, which has previously never imprisoned more than 1000: https://apnews.com/article/guantanamo-bay-detention-migrants-what-to-know-trump-d027c5c24b523f31a62271dcbe7c010e