RMEETT8F–The Mittelbau-Dora Nazi concentration camp was located on the outskirts of Nordhausen during World War II to provide labor for the Mittelwerk V-2 rocket factory in the Kohnstein. On April 3 and 4 April 1945 three-quarters of the town was destroyed by bombing raids of the Royal Air Force, in which around 8,800 people died, including 1500 sick prisoners at the Boelcke Kaserne barracks within Nordhausen.[2] Earlier on August 24, 1944, 11 B-17 Flying Fortresses of Mission 568 bombed the airfield at Nordhausen as a target of opportunity.[3] On 11 April 1945, the Americans occupied the town, and on
RMEETT86–The Mittelbau-Dora Nazi concentration camp was located on the outskirts of Nordhausen during World War II to provide labor for the Mittelwerk V-2 rocket factory in the Kohnstein. On April 3 and 4 April 1945 three-quarters of the town was destroyed by bombing raids of the Royal Air Force, in which around 8,800 people died, including 1500 sick prisoners at the Boelcke Kaserne barracks within Nordhausen.[2] Earlier on August 24, 1944, 11 B-17 Flying Fortresses of Mission 568 bombed the airfield at Nordhausen as a target of opportunity.[3] On 11 April 1945, the Americans occupied the town, and on
RM2D80XM9–Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the mentally ill and physically
RM2D80XEA–Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the mentally ill and physically
RM2D80XF1–Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the mentally ill and physically
RM2D80XE4–Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the mentally ill and physically
RM2D80XHT–Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the mentally ill and physically
RM2D80XJ7–The remains of the Railway Line into Buchenwald . The Platform (seen here) is the beginning of the infamous Caracho Way (Carachoweg) which all prisoners had to use to walk to the camp. Caracho is a Spanish prison slang word for 'Double Time' and was so named by Spanish Communist prisoners who helped to build the railway and who were captured fighting against Franco in the Spanish Civil War. Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own')
RM2D80WGP–Figurengruppe by Fritz Cremer at the Buchewald Memorial.. Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jew
RM2D80XA4–Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the mentally ill and physically
RM2D80XJ8–Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the mentally ill and physically
RM2D80WG0–Figurengruppe by Fritz Cremer at the Buchewald Memorial. Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews
RM2D80WGB–Figurengruppe by Fritz Cremer at the Buchewald Memorial. Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews
RM2D80XJD–Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the mentally ill and physically
RM2D80XJ0–Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the mentally ill and physically
RM2D80XAJ–Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the mentally ill and physically
RM2D80WRP–Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the mentally ill and physically
RM2D80XHC–Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the mentally ill and physically
RM2D80XDY–Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the mentally ill and physically
RM2D80XED–Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the mentally ill and physically
RM2D80XDM–Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the mentally ill and physically
RM2D80XHJ–Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the mentally ill and physically
RM2D80XB2–Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the mentally ill and physically
RM2D80XNM–Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the mentally ill and physically
RM2D80XP0–The ovens in the crematorium Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the
RM2D80XP4–The ovens in the crematorium Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the
RM2D80XET–Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the mentally ill and physically
RM2D80WH3–The remains of the Railway Line into Buchenwald . The Platform (seen here) is the beginning of the infamous Caracho Way (Carachoweg) which all prisoners had to use to walk to the camp. Caracho is a Spanish prison slang word for 'Double Time' and was so named by Spanish Communist prisoners who helped to build the railway and who were captured fighting against Franco in the Spanish Civil War. Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own')
RM2D80WRF–The remains of the Railway Line into Buchenwald . The Platform (seen here) is the beginning of the infamous Caracho Way (Carachoweg) which all prisoners had to use to walk to the camp. Caracho is a Spanish prison slang word for 'Double Time' and was so named by Spanish Communist prisoners who helped to build the railway and who were captured fighting against Franco in the Spanish Civil War. Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own')
RM2D80WHX–The remains of the Railway Line into Buchenwald . The Platform (seen here) is the beginning of the infamous Caracho Way (Carachoweg) which all prisoners had to use to walk to the camp. Caracho is a Spanish prison slang word for 'Double Time' and was so named by Spanish Communist prisoners who helped to build the railway and who were captured fighting against Franco in the Spanish Civil War. Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own')
RM2D80WT6–Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the mentally ill and physically
RM2D80WHC–The remains of the Railway Line into Buchenwald . The Platform (seen here) is the beginning of the infamous Caracho Way (Carachoweg) which all prisoners had to use to walk to the camp. Caracho is a Spanish prison slang word for 'Double Time' and was so named by Spanish Communist prisoners who helped to build the railway and who were captured fighting against Franco in the Spanish Civil War. Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own')
RM2D80X5X–Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the mentally ill and physically
RM2D80WYH–Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the mentally ill and physically
RM2D80X9G–Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the mentally ill and physically
RM2D80X4W–Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the mentally ill and physically
RM2D80WTH–Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the mentally ill and physically
RM2D80WTT–Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the mentally ill and physically
RM2D80X6J–Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the mentally ill and physically
RM2D80X5C–Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the mentally ill and physically
RM2D80X91–Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews, Poles and other Slavs, the mentally ill and physically
RM2D80XNA–Paul Emile Jansen served as the 30th , Prime Minister of Belgium in 1937–1938. In the early part of the Second World War, Janson served as Foreign minister, and as minister with portfolio, in the government of Hubert Pierlot. He remained in France when the government in exile moved to London. In 1943 he was detained by the occupying German forces and incarcerated in the Buchenwald concentration camp. He died there in 1944. The memorial plaque is in the camp crematorium Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July
RM2D80XNW–Hooks in the crematorium used to hang victims with wire. Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders. Many actual or suspected communists were among the first internees. Prisoners came from all over Europe and the Soviet Union—Jews
RM2D80XTB–Used but empty Funery urns discovered in a roof void of the Crematorium during restoration in the 1997. The ashes found within the Urns were buried in the Memorial cemetery at the camp. Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany's 1937 borders.
RM2D80XNE–Ernst Thälmann (16 April 1886 – 18 August 1944) was a German communist politician, and leader of the Communist Party of Germany (KPD) from 1925 to 1933. He was murdered in Buchenwald on 18 August 1944 Buchenwald; literally beech forest) was a Nazi concentration camp established on Ettersberg hill near Weimar, Germany, in July 1937. On the main gate, the motto Jedem das Seine (English: 'To each his own'), was inscribed. The SS interpreted this to mean the 'master race' had a right to humiliate and destroy others It was one of the first and the largest of the concentration camps within Germany'
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