Question

What role did Dachau play for the Nazi's plans? Why is it important?

Answer 1

Why is it important? The Dachau concentration camp was established in March 1933. It was the first regular concentration camp established by the National Socialist (Nazi) government. Heinrich Himmler, as police president of Munich, officially described the camp as "the first concentration camp for political prisoners.

Answer 2

Dachau was first concentration camp by the Nazi regime.

Step-by-step explanation:

Dachau the first concentration camp by the Nazi in Germany for the political prisoners such as Social Democrats, Trade Unionists and Communist. Gypsies and Jehovah’s Witnesses also imprisoned there. The prisoners were used as labor to expand the complex. Dachau served as a training ground for the Nazi military, mainly SS units. The camp was established soon after Hitler became Chancellor in 1933.