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  Dachau concentration camp - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Dachau concentration camp was a Nazi German concentration camp near the city of Dachau, north of Munich, in southern Germany.
Dachau was the first Nazi concentration camp and served as a prototype and model for the others that followed.
It holds a significant place in public memory because it was the second camp to be liberated by British or American forces, and therefore it was one of the first places in which the West was exposed to the reality of Nazi brutality through first-hand journalist accounts and through newsreels.
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 Dachau concentration camp -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
In early 1945, there was a (Rickettsial disease transmitted by body lice and characterized by skin rash and high fever) typhus epidemic in the camp followed by an evacuation, in which large numbers of the weaker prisoners died.
Among the most famous inmates of the Dachau concentration camp were, Fred Rabinowitz (aka Fred Roberts), and Alfred Gruenebaum.
After the camp was surrendered to (additional info and facts about Allied forces) Allied forces, the troops were so horrified by conditions at the camp that they summarily shot all of the camp guards.
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 Life in the Dachau concentration camp - photo of Theodore Eicke, Dachau Commandant
The priests at Dachau were separated from the other prisoners and housed together in several barrack buildings in the rear of the camp.
According to Paul Berben, "Statistics made by the camp administration on 16th February 1945 list 2,309 men and 44 women aged between 50 and 60 and 5,465 men and 12 women over 60." These figures are for the main camp at Dachau and all the subcamps.
The Bielmeier family also had a French woman from the Dachau camp living with them; she was engaged to be married to an SS guard, but she was also taken away, never to be seen again.
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 Encyclopedia: Dachau concentration camp   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Karl Leisner (February 28, 1915–August 12, 1945) was a Roman Catholic priest interred in the Dachau concentration camp.
Dachau massacre The so-called Dachau Massacre took place in the Dachau concentration camp, near Dachau, Germany, on April 29, 1945 during World War II.
Johann Georg Elser (born 4 January 1903 in Hermaringen, Württemberg, Germany; died 9 April 1945 in Dachau concentration camp) was a German opponent of Nazism.
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 Flossenbürg concentration camp - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
All together, over 500 women were trained in the camp and in time went on to its subcamps or remained in Flossenbürg.
Women matrons staffed many Flossenburg subcamps, such as Dresden Ilke Werke, Freiberg, Helmbrechts, Holleischen, Leitmeritz, Mehltheur, Neustadt (near Coburg), Nürnberg-Siemens, Oederan, and Zwodau, and it is known that six SS women staffed the Gundelsdorf subcamp in Czechoslovakia.
The Flossenbürg War Crimes Trial began in Dachau, Germany, on June 12, 1946 and came to an end on January 22, 1947.
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 A Trip to the Camps (visiting Nazi concentration and death camps)
First, camps like Dachau inflicted terror on the population and held the political prisoners, unionists, Jews, and anyone else the Nazis didn't like.
Those who came within 27 feet of the ditch in front of the inner barbed-wire fence at Dachau, for instance, were gunned down by tower guards.
It is in a rural area one half-hour by train and bus southeast of the port city.
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List of student societies at the University of York
List of submarine classes of the Royal Navy
List of submarine classes of the United States Navy
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 Encyclopedia: Ravensbrück concentration camp   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Elfriede Muller, an SS Aufseherin in the camp was so harsh that the prisoners nicknamed her "The Beast of Ravensbrück." Christel Jankowsky was a high ranking concentration camp guard in Nazi Germany.
Ravensbrück had a gas chamber and crematorium, and at the end of 1944 it became a death camp.
List of subcamps of Ravensbrück concentration camp complex.
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 piccolomondo: April 29, 1945 - DACHAU LIBERATED
A major Dachau subcamp was liberated the same day by the 42nd Rainbow Division.
Prisoners at Dachau were used as forced laborers, initially in the construction and expansion of the camp and later for German armaments production.
Dachau was also the first Nazi camp to use prisoners as human guinea pigs in medical experiments...
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 german camps in poland.holocaust.klup.info, History of the Holocaust   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Simple list with the sub camps of Auschwitz wit h a short description of the camp life.
List with links to information on books, publications, eyewitness accounts and testimonies of the last prisoners in the camp.
Janowska was a labor and extermination camp located in the suburbs of Lvov, in the Ukraine where tens of thousands of Jews were cruelly terrorized and killed.
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 Ravensbrück concentration camp - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Based on the Nazis incomplete transport list "Zugangsliste" consisting 25,028 names of women sent by Nazis to the camp, it is estimated that inmates of Ravensbrück ethnic structure was the following: Poles 24.9%, Germans 19.9%, Jews 15.1%, Russians 15.0%, French 7.3%, Gypsies 5.4%, other 12.4%.
The rest of the camp documents were burned by escaping SS overseers in pits or in the crematorium.
In 1942 the Germans sent fifty female political prisoners with overseers to each of the following camps to work in their brothels: Buchenwald, Dachau, Flossenburg, Mauthausen, Neuengamme, and Sachsenhausen.
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 The "Captured German Records" Collection
Among these were lists of Jews deported from Germany and extensive material from concentration camp records, primarily from camps located in the United States occupied zone of Germany, but also from other camps.
List appears to be organized by town of residence but some town names appear several times.
Lists appear to have been prepared after the war, and are sometimes broken down by nationality.
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 Glossary
Auschwitz III or the Monowitz subcamp was created in December 1943, and had jurisdiction of 37 subsidiary camps, where approximately 150,000 prisoners perished.
Usually, their rank in the Waffen SS was much lower than the one they had held in the General SS; this applied, for example, when the staffs of the concentration camps as a group received Waffen SS reserve status during the war.
Thus, the ranks of individual SS officers listed in documents from the pre-war years, when they were members of the General SS, will often be higher than those listed for the same individual in documents from the war years, when they were members of the Waffen SS.
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 Flossenbürg concentration camp
On the death march to Dachau, SS guards shot any prisoner too sick to keep up.
The Flossenbürg War Crimes Trial began in Dachau, Germany, on June 12, 1946 and came to a conclusion on January 22, 1947.
Forty-six former personnel from Flossenbürg concentration camp were tried by an American Military for crimes of murder, torturing, and starving the prisoners in their custody.
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 Letter L Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
List of Stewards of the Manor of Northstead
List of Stewards of the Manor of Poynings
There you find a list of all editors and the possibility to edit the original text of the article List of subnational entities.
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 People in Auschwitz, by Hermann Langbein. Foreword.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Rumors soon spread that they would kill all inmates who knew too much, and first on the list were the Jewish inmates who had been forced to work in the Sonderkommando of the crematoria.
When he was registered in Dachau and asked about his lineage, he prevaricated, telling the clerk that his father was partly Jewish, a so-called Mischling, but that he did not know exactly to what degree, except that it would not usually classify him as a Jew.
In August 1944, Langbein was transferred to the Neuengamme concentration camp near Hamburg and then to various subcamps of Neuengamme.
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After training during service at Dachau and Sachsenhausen, he was rewarded for his loyalty with a promotion to the rank of SS-Hauptsturmfu"hrer (see Glossary) and the commandant's job at Auschwitz, where he remained until December of 1943, when he was promoted to chief of the Central Administration for Camps.
The German Air Force conducted experiments at Dachau (and elsewhere) dealing with survival and rescue, including research into the effects of high altitude, freezing temperatures, and the ingestion of seawater.
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 IBM Caused World War II
be added to the list of "parties of interest" for allowing Thomas J. Watson engage in ongoing profiteering from the Hitler regime up to and during World War II, along with other Morgan and Rockefeller business interests who likewise continued to sell to NAZI Germany during WW II even after America had entered the war.
There is no punishment strong enough for the willing organizer of technology designed solely for the purposes of orchestrating the murder of 6,500,000 innocent civilians of all ages so methodically and so horrifically.
List of primary NAZI Death Camps automated with IBM Corporation equipment by Thomas J. Watson under special contracts with the NAZI regime and background data about the camps.
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 Shofar FTP Archives: documents//msdos/auschfaq.rtf
After training during service at Dachau an d Sachsenhausen, he was rewarded for his loyalty with a promotion to the rank of SS-Hauptsturmfu"hrer (see Glossary) and the commandant's job at Auschw itz, where he remained until December of 1943, when he was promoted to chief of the Central Administration for Camps.
The German Air Force conducted experiments at Dachau (and elsewhere) dealing with survival and rescue, including research into the effects of high altitude, freezing temperatures, and the ingestion of seawat er.
For the further processing of these selected persons, immediate transfer to Natzweiler concentration camp is desirable and should be effected as quickly as possible in view of the danger of infection in Auschwitz.
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 Concentration camp
An extensive List of Gulag camps is being compiled based on some official sources.
During WWII, one of few official Nazi concentration camp complexes in western Europe located outside of Germany and Austria was in 's-Hertogenbosch, known in German as Herzogenbusch, see List of subcamps of Herzogenbusch.
Still another one was camp Westerbork, which served as a transit camp (Durchgangslager) of Jews (Dutch and refugees) and Gypsies to extermination camps of Auschwitz and Sobibor.
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 Dachau Concentration Camp Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Dachau Concentration Camp Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography
were there any famous people that were sent to dachau.
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 Ravensbrück concentration camp - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The pink triangles for homosexuals played no role in the Ravensbrück women camp, but the camp did have some lesbians imprisoned in the camp for other crimes.
The list is one of the most important documents, preserved in the last moments of the camp operation by courageous members of the Polish underground girl guides unit "Mury" (The Walls).
Ravensbruck also supplied every major camp, except Auschwitz, with women to work in the camp brothels.
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 Slave Labor in Concentration Camps, D-G   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
He was able to immigrate to New London, Ct. after the war, where he settled.
Here is research in German about forced labour camps; and it says in the area Dragahn, Danneberg were forced labour camps.
You can gather from the lists of graves and documents that 14,250 to 26,250 Soviet soldiers are supposed to be buried on the six war graveyards in the Emsland." This paragraph and a wealth of information is on this site:
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At Dachau, Nazi scientists tested the effects of freezing and changes to atmospheric pressure on inmates, infected them with malaria and tuberculosis and treated them with experimental drugs, and forced them to test methods of making seawater potable and of halting excessive bleeding.
On April 29, the Dachau main camp was liberated by units of the 45th Infantry after a brief battle with the camp's remaining guards.
The German citizens of the town of Dachau were later forced to bury the 9,000 dead inmates found at the camp.
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 Dachau concentration camp   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
[[SS Chief Heinrich Himmler inspects the Dachau concentration camp (1936)]] The Dachau concentration camp was a Nazi German concentration camp near the city of Dachau, north of Munich, in southern Germany.
Buechner, Howard A., Dachau - The Hour of the Avenger, Thunderbird Press, ©1986, paperback, 159 pages, Order: ISBN 0913159042, first published in 1986.
Category:Nazi concentration camps de:KZ Dachau he:&1491;&1499;&1488;&1493; nl:Dachau (concentratiekamp) pl:Dachau (KL)
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 Österreichische Historikerkommission
They were imprisoned in Mauthausen and its subcamps.
In the west of Austria, the were a number of smaller subcamps of the big Dachau camp.
Depending on nationality and race, their working and living conditions differed.
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 Encyclopedia: Mauthausen concentration camp   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
All of the information on the SS women who served at Mauthuasen was found in Daniel Patrick Brown's book, "THE CAMP WOMEN The SS Auxiliaries Who Assisted the SS in Running the Concentration Camp System."
For a full list of KL Mauthausen sub-camps see: List of subcamps of Mauthausen.
Mobile gas chambers - a lorry with the exhaust tube directed to the inside, shuttling between Mauthausen and Gusen
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 Concentration Camp Listing
This list does not contain the names of the ghettos created by the Nazis, even if several ghettos (i.e.
Note: Dora-Mittelbau was the cover name of the subcamp situated at Salza/Thuringe.
(Hartheim) not a subcamp of Mauthausen Mauthausen, but many inmates of Mauthausen and Dachau had been gassed in Hartheim.
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 Dachau concentration camp memorial site
A poem "Inside Dachau" by Sherman Alexie, an American Indian reflecting on a visit to Dachau, published in the summer 1996 issue of the Beloit Poetry Journal (Maine).
Two photos of Dachau taken by a couple working for microsoft during their 6-month European tour.
One photo of Dachau from a summer 1995 trip to Europe and Israel by Erick Posner, who got a BA and MA in geography from Cal State Northridge in 1998 and 2001.
www.history.ucsb.edu /faculty/marcuse/dachau.htm   (3068 words)

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