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English: Purple triangle, used by the nazis to tag religious prisoners. Drawn by Fibonacci. Image File history File links Commons-logo. ...

Español: Triángulo morado, usado por los nazis para marcar prisioneros religiosos. Hecho por Fibonacci.

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Nazi concentration camp badges, made primarily of inverted triangles, were used in the concentration camps in the Nazi-occupied countries to identify the reason the prisoners had been placed there. ... The purple triangle was a Nazi concentration camp badge used by the Nazis to identify religious prisoners, the Jehovahs Witnesses (Bibelforscher). ...


 

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