under the umbrella of VVB Mechanik. It was then merged with the former Astrawerke AG and formed as VEB Büromaschinen Chemnitz in 1953, but two years later...
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New York, United States Censorship and cooperation with Nazi Germany. Astrawerke AG (ASTRA) 1921 Chemnitz Astra produced military hardware, utilizing forced...
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from Auschwitz, produced metal parts for airplanes and machine guns for Astrawerke [de], 12-hour days six days a week. Nutrition was lacking but the physical...
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000 inmates. They worked for the ghetto branch of Germany's Chemnitzer Astrawerke AG factory. In 1942, both of them were deported to Treblinka during the...
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