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In the News (Sun 27 Dec 09)

  
  Women British SOE agents allegedly executed at Natzweiler-Struthof
Natzweiler was a camp for male prisoners; the 6,000 inmates had not seen a woman for months, or even years, and the arrival of these attractive women caused quite a stir.
The Natzweiler camp was laid out like a theater with rows of barracks on a terraced slope, bisected by the main camp street, with the camp prison and crematorium building in plain sight on flat ground at the bottom of the hill.
Natzweiler was the first major concentration camp to be found by the Allies; it was first discovered by French troops in November 1944.
www.scrapbookpages.com /Natzweiler/SOEagents.html   (3647 words)

  
 Natzweiler-Struthof
The Germans established the Natzweiler-Struthof concentration camp near the town of Natzweiler, about 31 miles southwest of Strasbourg, the capital of the province of Alsace (in eastern France).
It was one of the smaller concentration camps built by the Germans.
There were about 50 subcamps in the Natzweiler-Struthof camp system, located in Alsace and Lorraine as well as in the adjacent German provinces of Baden and Wuerttemberg.
www.ushmm.org /wlc/article.php?lang=en&ModuleId=10007260   (445 words)

  
 KZ Natzweiler-Struthof
Ihr Schicksal im KZ Natzweiler war, wie dann allmählich bekannt wurde, recht verschieden.
Um klarzumachen, welche allgemeinen Verhältnisse sie dort vorfanden, soll ein Bericht des politischen Häftlings Robert Leibbrand aus Stuttgart hier eingefügt werden, der sich auf Angaben von Natzweiler Revierpflegern stützt.
Zur weiteren Bearbeitung der ausgesuchten Personen ist nunmehr eine sofortige Überweisung an das KL Natzweiler erforderlich, was mit Rücksicht auf die Seuchengefahr in Auschwitz beschleunigt durchgeführt werden müsste.
www.shoa.de /kz_natzweiler_struthof.html   (2403 words)

  
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If it is true that evil and beauty may often abide together, then Natzweiler, situated in a scenic resort area on the border of France and Germany, though small, was one of the cruelest and most barbaric lagers of all.
Hirt, took place there in which prisoners obtained from Auschwitz were selected for 'notability' of their skeletal structure, then taken live and killed at Natzweiler in order to prepare Anatomical Study Skeletons for use in the University of Strasborg.
During the war years, little was known about Natzweiler, and until the confirmation of Eichmann, few could comprehend the depths of horror which occurred there.
www.shoaheducation.com /camps/natzweiler.html   (340 words)

  
 The gas chamber at Natzweiler-Struthof Nazi concentration camp in Alsace, France
The abandoned Natzweiler camp was discovered by both French and American troops, so it was the responsibility of the French and the American prosecutors to introduce the evidence of the gas chamber there.
When I visited the Natzweiler camp in October 2004, the room next to the oven was not open to visitors.
The Natzweiler camp had only one crematory oven since it was not intended to be a factory for mass murder.
www.scrapbookpages.com /Natzweiler/History/GasChamber.html   (2051 words)

  
 Natzweiler-Struthof
In a separate experiment, another faculty member of Strausberg University wanted to run medical experiments on prisoners with phosgene gas, a poisonous gas.
Gypsy prisoners at Natzweiler were used for this deadly experiment.
Other experiments at Natzweiler included studying the effects of typhus vaccines and epidemic jaundice.
www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/Holocaust/natzwieler.html   (459 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 first issue was the Ravensbrück Canteen Scrip, which was used as a coupon, and the second issue was made up of cardboard premium notes with two types of overstamps, the traditional oval with the Nazi eagle and a triangular overstamp.
1/2 mark note from Natzweiler, a slave labor camp in French territory occupied by Germany.
www.hmh.org /ex_show.asp?id=10   (523 words)

  
 The Mazal Library
Professor Hirt, Stabsarzt Dr. Wimmer, and Dr. Kieselbach would require automobile transport for part of the trip from Strasbourg to Natzweiler in order to perform their work there, and accordingly 20 liters of gasoline would have to be made available to the camp authorities each month.
He requested that Gluecks issue the necessary authorization for Hirt, Wimmer, and Kieselbach to enter Natzweiler, and that provision be made for their accommodation and board.
In accordance with attached plan of the construction management at Natzweiler, I request that necessary orders be issued to same to carry out the reconstruction.
www.mazal.org /archive/nmt/01/NMT01-T320.htm   (383 words)

  
 Natzweiler-Struthof
Natzweiler (en français Natzwiller) fut le seul K.L. implanté sur une portion annexée du territoire français.
A Natzweiler furent détenues des victimes de la procédure NN (Nacht und Nebel).
A Natzweiler furent internés des détenus N.N. (Nacht und Nebel).
www.fndirp.asso.fr /natzweilerstruthof.htm   (492 words)

  
 Natzweiler Medical Experiments
The Natzweiler-Struthof (called Natzweiler for short) concentration camp, the only camp built by the Nazis on French soil, is one of the least known camps.
Located initially in Schirmeck near Natzweiler, about 50 kilometers south of Strasbourg in Alsace, it was established in 1940 as a forced labor camp, primarily for local opponents of the German occupation.
Late in 1941 the SS moved in and established a camp in Natzweiler to mine a nearby granite quarry.
www.jewishgen.org /Yizkor/Natzweiler/nat001.html   (975 words)

  
 Natzweiler
august 1942 brugte RSHA i Berlin Natzweiler til regulære indsættelser.
Fangerne i arbejdslejrene under Natzweiler, der lå øst for Rhinen, blev dog først i marts 1945 sendt på "Dødsmarcher", overvejende med Dachau som mål.
I Vaihingen var der indrettet en sygelejr for svage fanger fra andre filialer under Natzweiler.
fanger.dybdahl.dk /natz.htm   (431 words)

  
 kz.htm: Konzentrationslager Natzweiler-Struthof
In Baden und Württemberg werden dem Stammlager Natzweiler neugegründete Aussenlager zugeteilt.
1944 werden unter anderem französische Widerstandskämpfer ins KZ Natzweiler eingewiesen, wobei der Großteil von ihnen gleich nach der Ankunft ermordet wird.
Danke für eine gute Übersicht über das KZ Natzweiler.
www.dbg.rt.bw.schule.de /lehrer/soppa/fachueb/kz.htm   (1848 words)

  
 Natzweiler/Struthof: the Gas Chamber   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The gas chamber at Natzweiler was built for Dr. August Hirt, in order to enable him to gas Jews for his work on racial differences.
The gas chamber was constructed so that the proceedings as people were dying could be observed, after the door was closed and a component of the lethal mixture poured into the chamber through the hole visible in the wall next to the girl's arm.
The procedure was clinically described by Josef Kramer, Commandant of Natzweiler for much of its existence, during his trial as "the Beast of Belsen," where he was reassigned after Natzweiler was vacated ahead of the approaching U.S. army in the fall of 1944.
www.dianamarahenry.com /natzweiler-struthof/NatzweilerStruthoftheGasChamber.htm   (336 words)

  
 Dokumentationszentrum Nürnberg - Die Entstehungsgeschichte des Museums - Nürnberg setzt ein Zeichen gegen das ...
Neben den roten Steinen aus Natzweiler richtete sich Speers Interesse besonders auf den blaugrauen Granit, der in der Region um Groß-Rosen abgebaut wurde.
Dazu gehörten neben den genannten Lagern in Groß-Rosen und Natzweiler auch Mauthausen und Flossenbürg.
September 1941 sollte der gesamte Ausstoß an rotem Granit aus Natzweiler beim Stadionbau in Nürnberg Verwendung finden.
www.nordbayern.de /dokuzentrum/2geb_01.asp   (654 words)

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