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18651. Dora-Mittelbau: Overview
industrial complex. In October 1944, the SS made Dora-Mittelbau an independent concentration camp with more ... the construction of underground production facilities. Concentration camp prisoners dug huge tunnels ... and enclosed in unstable tunnels. The mortality rate was higher than at most other concentration camps ... Dora-Mittelbau (also known as Dora-Nordhausen or Nordhausen) camp was established in central Germany
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18652. From Ashes to Life
After liberation from the concentration camps in 1945, survivors stranded all over Germany and ... liberated. By Martin Weiss After liberation from the concentration camps in 1945, survivors stranded all ... Mauthausen concentration camp in Austria. After liberation and as soon as I felt strong enough, my cousin ... brother, Ernie, and two of our uncles. Ernie and I had been together in another concentration camp, Melk
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18653. Wöbbelin
Neuengamme concentration camp. The SS had established Wöbbelin in early ... February 1945 to house concentration camp prisoners whom the SS had evacuated from other camps to prevent ... people and by their acquiescence were minor compared to those to be found in concentration camps ... The Wöbbelin camp, near the city of Ludwigslust, was a subcamp of the
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18654. Josef Mengele
in Nazi concentration camps. And he was one of a number of medical ... the concentration camp. Those not selected for labor, including children and older adults, were ... and at other concentration camps also conducted periodic selections in the camp infirmaries and ... researchers to conduct unethical and often lethal human experiments in the concentration camps. Auschwitz
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18655. Bremen-Farge
of war, civilian forced laborers, and also concentration camp prisoners were employed. The ... first transport of concentration camp prisoners to arrive in Farge was a small detachment required for ... concentration camp prisoners worked in Farge in two shifts, each of 12 hours. The prisoners in the day shift ... they had six hours' sleep a day. The concentration camp prisoners were used on the heaviest and most
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18656. Hainichen
Despite the nomenclature, Hainichen was an early concentration camp for leftist detainees. Its population ... the detainees were dispatched to early concentration camps at Colditz Castle and Sachsenburg. No ... . Sources This entry follows the standard study of the early Nazi concentration camps, Klaus ... labor camp in a community and sports center located at Öderanstrasse in Hainichen, Sachsen
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18657. Paragraph 175 and the Nazi Campaign against Homosexuality
sent to concentration camps. “Transvestites ... . Paragraph 175 Prisoners in the Concentration Camps Most men ... concentration camps for indefinite terms. Scholars estimate that this group numbered between 5,000 and 15 ... accused of homosexuality to concentration camps. Gestapo prisoners were held under “protective custody
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18658. Alfred "Al" Münzer
had hidden the girls, was sent to the Vught concentration camp, then to Ravensbrück concentration camp ... In January 1945 Simcha was sent to Mauthausen concentration camp and a number of other camps before ... subcamp of Neuengamme concentration camp in northern Germany. In the spring of 1945, Gisele was ... 1942. Simcha was ordered to report to a German labor camp but evaded the order by checking himself into
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18659. Kovno
control of the ghetto and converted it into the Kauen concentration camp. The Jewish council's role was ... Dachau concentration camp in Germany or to the Stutthof camp, near Danzig, on the Baltic coast. Three ... forests or in bunkers. The Germans evacuated an additional 2,500 to concentration camps in Germany. ... 32,000. This was about one-fourth of the city's total population. Jews were concentrated in the city
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18660. Liste der Zugänge vom 4.September 1943
of these prisoners were transferred from Dachau concentration camp to a subcamp in Passau. 21 ... prisoners were transferred to Mauthausen [main camp?] from the Gusen concentration camp. ... Concentration Camp Mauthausen, Lagerschreibstube Konzentrationslager Mauthausen, Lagerschreibstube
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18661. African Americans in Nazi Germany
units that liberated and witnessed concentration camps. After the defeat of Nazi Germany in May 1945 ... in these camps were much better than in concentration camps. Nassy ... . Liberating and Witnessing Concentration Camps Some African ... Mauthausen concentration camp, in May 1945. Other African American
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18662. Elie Wiesel
concentration camp and a killing center. When the family arrived, Wiesel ... ; deportation by freight car to the concentration camp Auschwitz-Birkenau ... ; the death march from Auschwitz-Birkenau to the concentration camp at ... Night. What were all of the concentration camps Elie
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18663. 1938: Key Dates
concentration camps. April 26The German government requires all Jews to ... send them to concentration camps. Among those arrested are approximately 1,000 Jews. This is the first ... concentration camps. November 12The German government issues the Decree on the ... ." May 3SS authorities open the Flossenbürg concentration
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18664. KONZENTRATIONSLAGER : EIN APPELL AN DAS GEWISSEN DER WELT ; EIN BUCH DER GREUEL ; DIE OPFER KLAGEN AN / [by Fritz Ecker ...
Published in 1934, 'the book's 'Nachtrag' (='Afterword') includes lists of concentration camp ... Concentration camps --Germany --Registers. ... Concentration camp inmates --Germany --Registers. ... Concentration camps --Germany --Officials and employees --Registers.
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18665. Presentation by Gene Meisels
Massachusetts during the 40th year anniversary of Gene Meisels' liberation from Wöbbelin concentration camp. ... Auschwitz (Concentration camp) ... Birkenau (Concentration camp) ... Braunschweig (Concentration camp)
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18666. Vienna
sent the board members to the Dachau concentration camp. By the summer of ... concentration camp. Only those who promised to emigrate immediately, leaving their property behind, were ... Mauthausen concentration camp. The End of the War After waging a battle for the city, the ... some 6,000 Austrian Jews and deported them to the Dachau concentration
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18667. Albert Hutler letters relating to displaced persons in the American Zone of occupied Germany
Dachau (Concentration camp) ... Buchenwald (Concentration camp) ... Mannheim (Germany : Refugee camp)
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18668. 1981 International Liberators Conference collection
Contains testimonies written by concentration camp liberators during the 1981 International ... experiences at various Nazi concentration camps throughout Europe at the end of World War II. Also included ... liberators and liberation witnesses. The transcripts include information about several concentration camps ... including Kossen, Ohrdruf, Mauthausen, and Dachau concentration camps. Also includes information about
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18669. Ontvangen van Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek Oorlogssterfte over 1941, binnengek. 27.10.1945
This is a postwar list showing the Dutch prisoners who died in German concentration camps during ... Buchenwald [concentration camp] Germany ... Sachsenhausen [concentration camp] Germany
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18670. Ohrdruf
labor in the form of concentration camp prisoners for railway construction leading to a proposed ... to know what happened in the concentration camps. On April 19, 1945, he again cabled Marshall with a ... continue to uncover German concentration camps for political prisoners in which conditions of indescribable ... The Ohrdruf camp was created in November 1944 near the town of Gotha, Germany
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18671. Aleksander Kulisiewicz collection, 1939-1986
mainly music, poetry, art, and theater in the concentration camps during World War II. Kulisiewicz ... after his liberation from the Sachsenhausen concentration camp at the end of World War II. Many of the ... compile and publish his anthology of concentration camp music and poetry. Kulisiewicz was unsuccessful in ... arrested by the Gestapo, and sent to the Sachsenhausen concentration camp, near Berlin. An amateur singer
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18672. Watercolor
Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) ... Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) ... while she was imprisoned in Theresienstadt concentration camp in Czechoslovakia during the Holocaust. ... concentration camp in Poland where she is presumed to have perished.
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18673. Watercolor
Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) ... Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) ... while she was imprisoned in Theresienstadt concentration camp in Czechoslovakia during the Holocaust. ... concentration camp in Poland where she is presumed to have perished.
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18674. Collaboration
The Ustasa government of Croatia built its own concentration camps. By the end of 1942, the Croat ... particularly ethnic Germans from southeastern Europe, served in the Nazi concentration camp system ... of the refugees to the Germans, the Germans incarcerated them in concentration camps, where thousands ... killing centers or labor camps. In some Axis states, fascist paramilitary organizations
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18675. The 11th Armored Division during World War II
two of the largest Nazi concentration camps in the country: Mauthausen ... thousands of concentration camp prisoners by dynamiting the underground tunnels and factories where the ... concentration camp. In the unit's "sanitary report" of May 25, 1945, the division's Medical Inspector stated ... that "the situation in the camp on the arrival of the US Forces was one of indescribable filth and