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  Main-Spessart   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the districts of Bad Kissingen, Schweinfurt and Würzburg, the state of Baden-Württemberg (district of Main-Tauber), the districts of Miltenberg and Aschaffenburg, and the state of Hesse (district of Main-Kinzig).
The district was established in 1972 by merging the former districts of Gemünden, Karlstadt, Lohr and Marktheidenfeld
In the west of the district the Spessart mountains are rising.
www.starrepublic.org /encyclopedia/wikipedia/m/ma/main_spessart.html   (127 words)

  
 Vademecum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
These were the times when Dachau had been appreciated for its charme as a small town close to the big city of Munich and when many artists - most of them painters - frequently came to visit.
This is why in the early summer of 1980 a handful of people from Dachau and the surrounding area came together.
In 1983 "Zum Beispiel Dachau" organised the exhibition "The city and the camp" in memory of the construction of the concentration camp 50 years earlier.
hometown.aol.com /zbdachau/introeng.htm   (519 words)

  
 Dachau Hitory 1840 - 1914   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Without princely splendor and with a palace used only as storeroom, Dachau remained what it actually was: a small town, were the Farmers came to the cattle market, and a town with renowned breweries and comfortable taverns.
But the Dachau moor was already a dying landscape.
In 1862 and 1891, the two old town gates in the Freisinger and Augsburger Strasse were demolished, and in the 1870's and 80's the extensive buildings of the paper factory were erected - it is still today the largest employer in the district.
www.dachau-online.de /city/1840e.htm   (235 words)

  
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In November 1938, while petitioner was serving at Dachau, the number of prisoners there increased from 4,000 to 14,000, as the result of the Kristallnacht, a pogrom throughout Germany that included the arrest of thousands of Jews and their incarceration at Dachau.
The treatment of prisoners at Dachau was inhuman and entailed forced labor and severe punishment arbitrarily imposed.
After a bench trial in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, the district court held that the government had proved, by clear, unequivocal, and convincing evidence, that petitioner had willfully misrepresented and concealed material facts in his visa and citizenship applications (Pet.
www.usdoj.gov /osg/briefs/1986/sg860153.txt   (2892 words)

  
 MUNICHFOUND CITY MAGAZINE
Dachau Palace also serves as a concert venue and an exhibition space for the Dachau Artists’ Association.
It is also highly recommended to separate your Dachau experiences into two excursions, ideally one day for the memorial and at least one day for the town.
Dachau may not look a day over 500, but the town is 1,200 years old this year, which makes it officially more than 350 years older than Munich.
www.munichfound.de /new.cfm?news_ID=2161   (1448 words)

  
 En Verden i flammer - Danmarks guide til 2. Verdenskrig på Internettet
The former Nazi concentration camp at Dachau is now a Memorial Site where tourists can visit a Museum with an extensive collection of World War II photographs and pay homage to the victims of the Holocaust at three Christian Memorial Chapels and a Jewish Memorial Temple.
Dachau Camp was established on 22 March 1933.
Built till May, 1942, the Sobibor camp was built near the small village of that name in the eastern sector of the Lublin district, close to a railroad line.
flammer.1go.dk /holo/holo.htm   (873 words)

  
 District of Dachau Inaugurates 1.1 Megawatt System (July 24, 2006)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The community of Haimhausen, district of Dachau in Bavaria, inaugurated its new solar power plant on July 22, 2006.
The 1.1 Megawatt system was planned and built by Phönix Sonnenstrom AG, based in Sulzemoos, also in the district of Dachau.
The plant supplies electricity for 350 households and contributes, together with other renewable energy sources, to the complete coverage of the electricity supply of the community of 5000 inhabitants by renewable energies.
www.solarbuzz.com /News/NewsEUPR287.htm   (226 words)

  
 Photograph of District Administration building next to Dachau Regional Museum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
SA and SS troops marched into Dachau and hoisted the party flag of the Nazis with its swastika emblem over the District Administration Building and the nearby Old Town Hall, which is behind the camera in this photograph.
The Nazi take-over of Dachau was the culmination of a chain of events that began with a fire on the night of February 27, 1933 which burned the Congressional building, called the Reichstag.
In June, the son of Prime Minister Held was sent to the Dachau concentration camp for refusing to disclose the whereabouts of his father, who had secretly returned to Bavaria and checked into a hospital.
www.scrapbookpages.com /DachauScrapbook/DachauTown/HistoricPlaces/DistrictAdministration.html   (653 words)

  
 Hof, Germany - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Hof is a city located on the banks of the Saale in the northeastern corner of the German state of Bavaria, in the Franconia region, hard by the Czech border and the forested Fichtelgebirge upland region.
The city of Hof is enclosed by, but does not belong to the Bavarian district of Hof; it is nonetheless the district's administrative seat.
Hof is located in between the areas of the Frankenwald (Franconian Forest), the Fichtelgebirge and the Vogtland.
www.higiena-system.com /wiki/link-Hof,_Germany   (474 words)

  
 Dachau (district) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
It is bounded by (from the south and clockwise) the districts of Fürstenfeldbruck, Aichach-Friedberg, Pfaffenhofen, Freising and Munich, and by the city of Munich.
The arms include a red zigzag line on white background, which was the heraldic figure of the Wittelsbach family during the 12th and 13th century.
Although it was not used anymore from the 14th century on, it is now part of the arms of Dachau in order to symbolise, that Dachau is an old part of the Bavarian state.
en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Dachau_(district)   (248 words)

  
 In Liberty & Freedom-Dachau
I was released from Dachau in 1941, under the condition that I leave Germany immediately.
The horror of Dachau was known throughout Germany.
Had they experienced Dachau, they would have a better idea of how precious freedom is. These leftist should leave America.
www.inlibertyandfreedom.com /dachau.htm   (2116 words)

  
 Photograph of District Museum in Dachau   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
Old Town Dachau looks as though it has been done by a professional designer with coordinated pastel colors and architecture that carries out a theme.
There are three floors of exhibits which show all aspects of everyday life in Dachau in former times.
There is also an exhibit which shows photographs of the former concentration camp in Dachau, although the rest of the museum is devoted to the past, not contemporary history.
www.scrapbookpages.com /DachauScrapBook/DachauTown/HistoricPlaces/DistrictMuseum.html   (369 words)

  
 Dachau County (Oberbayern District, Bavaria, Germany)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The arms indicate the strong ties of the district with the Wittelsbach dynasty, Dukes and Kings of Bavaria.
The main branch of the dynasty used since the 13th century the lozenges, shown in the chief.
The chief also indicates that Dachau was one of the territories of the Duchy and Kingdom of Bavaria.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/de-by-dc.html   (147 words)

  
 FREDL Förderverein Rettungsdienst Dachauer Land e.V.
The District of Dachau covers an area of 579 qkm with approx.
The district is crossed by an ICE railway track.
Moreover, the district is situated within the closer lane of approach to the Munich Airport Franz-Josef-Strauß being included into its primary plan of alert.
www.fredl.net /kap_medien/trauma.htm   (589 words)

  
 International Civic Heraldry-Deutsche Kreiswappen-DACHAU   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The arms indicate the strong ties of the district with the Wittelsbach dynasty, Dukes and Kings of Bayern.
The main branch of the dynasty used since the 13th century the diamonds, shown in the chief.
The chief also indicates that Dachau was one of the territories of the Duchy and Kingdom of Bayern.
www.ngw.nl /int/dld/kreis/dachau.htm   (205 words)

  
 Holocaust Museum Houston : Exhibitions [Show Exhibition]
Along with the Natzweiler scrip, artifacts from Dachau, Ravensbrück, and the Sokolka Ghetto are considered to be the most rare pieces in the collection.
The scrip from Dachau is unusual because it has spaces for handwritten notations.
Holocaust Museum Houston is a member of the Houston Museum District Association and is located in Houston's Museum District.
www.hmh.org /ex_show.asp?id=10   (523 words)

  
 OurCongress.org :: Illinois 6th District
She had been recently redistricted to be in Hyde's district, and decided to work as hard as possible for whoever was challenging him.
Illinois' sixth district is one of belligerency for both parties this fall.
A progressive, she was among those endorsed in Howard Dean's second "Dean Dozen," and has already received the enthusiastic endorsements of Senator Richard Durbin, the AFL-CIO, Illinois' Attorney General Lisa Madigan and the Independent Voters of Illinois.
www.ourcongress.org /race/il06   (880 words)

  
 Holocaust Museum Houston : About Us [News Room]
Greene’s presentation, "Justice at Dachau: The Trials of an American Prosecutor," will explore a critical event in the post-Holocaust period, the largest yet least known war crimes trials in history.
The story is told through the eyes of Denson, an officer determined to achieve righteous judgments against Nazi murderers but unprepared for the procedural and psychic obstacles he would encounter during more than two years of exposure to the horrors of the Holocaust.
At Dachau 1,600 guards, officers, doctors, kapos and other executors of Hitler’s "Final Solution" stood trial for personally aiding and conducting acts of starvation, torture and murder inside camps Dachau, Mauthausen, Flossenburg and Buchenwald.
www.hmh.org /article.asp?id=60   (706 words)

  
 Dachau   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
From 1938 to the end of April 1945, I was in the Dachau Camp as 1st.
I can state with absolute certainty that during this time no female prisoners of any nationality were detained in the Dachau Camp...
You have previously expressed your interest in the case of Stefan Krech who was convicted as a German war criminal.
www.hhs.utoledo.edu /dachau/1949d.html   (243 words)

  
 Trauma Management in the Rescue Service: Circle Training as an Educational Concept and Analysis of a New Training Method
The District of Dachau covers an area of 579 km2 with approx.
Moreover, the district is situated within the closer lane of approach to the Munich Airport Franz-Josef-Strauß, and is included into its primary plan of alert.
During the daytime, the emergency doctors on call are provided by the hospitals of Dachau, Markt Indersdorf.
pdm.medicine.wisc.edu /Wilhelm1.htm   (559 words)

  
 Slave Labor in Concentration Camps, D-G
The camp they called "Dachau" was ten kilometres from Munich.
From 1941 to 1944, the towns (where slave workers were) had to report yearly how many they got to their Regierungspräsidium Ansbach.
On 3 Oct. 1945 were 391 DPs in Dinkelsbühl District.
www.dpcamps.org /slaveCampsD-G.html   (1408 words)

  
 Dachau Sights - District museum Dachau (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
In this district museum, which was decorated in the year 1993 with the Bavarian Museum Price, the history of civilization of the town Dachau and the rural district is represented.
Divided over three floors, one can find numerous pieces of exhibition, showing very impressingly forms of settlement and the history of the town, system of guilds and market-regulations, handicraft and agriculture, history of the everyday life and festivity customs, religious costums and many other things.
Additional travel guides are available in ten languages at wikitravel.org.
www.world66.com.cob-web.org:8888 /europe/germany/bavaria/dachau/sights/districtmuseumdachau   (153 words)

  
 Dachau
Pursuant to the Department of the Army orders (Tab A), the undersigned reported 30 July 1948 to the Commander-in-Chief, European Command, and informed him of their mission as set forth in those orders and emplified by Department of the Army radio 85938, 16 July 1948 (Tab B).
There were tried at Dachau 489 cases involving 1672 accused...
The commanding General, First Military District, will carry the sentence into execution at War Criminal Prison No. 1, Landsberg, Germany, at a time to be determined by him...
www.hhs.utoledo.edu /dachau/1948d.html   (426 words)

  
 Hotel Central Dachau in Munich - europe-cities.com none   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The 4-star Central hotel is located in Dachau, practically a suburb of Munich.
This hotel is located in the town of Dachau, 300 metres from the main railway station in Dachau.
City centre of Munich is 15 km away and airport is 25 km away.
www.europe-cities.com /hotel.aspx?hid=373   (161 words)

  
 Prelude: That the Truth Would Finally Be Told
While we had a great time on a pub crawl through Schwabing—the student district—there was a nagging obligation in the back of my mind.
I had expected the camp to be right next to the train station, but found out we had to take a bus.
Last night I visited Dachau again, but this time it was on my TV screen.
www.washington.edu /alumni/columns/sept99/prelude0999.html   (759 words)

  
 Evaluation of Training and Quality Management during 8 Years   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
The District of Dachau covers an area of 579 km
At night and on weekends, the emergency doctors on call are provided by a group of specialist doctors only.
Thanks to these efforts, the rate of primary successful resuscitations could be raised to 42% in the District of Dachau.
pdm.medicine.wisc.edu /Wilhelm.htm   (515 words)

  
 Congressman Mark Steven Kirk - 10th District of Illinois   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
General Levine served our country in the U.S. Army during World War II and helped to liberate the Dachau Nazi death camp in April of 1945.
As one of the first American military witnesses to the Holocaust, General Levine bears a unique living witness to the horror of the Nazi hatred and the promise of the Allied victory.
General Levine, sir, we honor you and the promise America offers in ending evil in the world.
www.house.gov /list/speech/il10_kirk/levinehonor.html   (128 words)

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