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    Esterwegen is a municipality in the Emsland district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Esterwegen lies in northwest Germany, less than 30 kilometres (19 mi) from...
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    The Esterwegen concentration camp near Esterwegen was an early Nazi concentration camp within a series of camps first established in the Emsland district...
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  • Sachsenburg Concentration Camp. Briefly, he was the officer in charge of the Esterwegen Concentration Camp guard unit, officer in charge of the preventive custody...
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    Carl von Ossietzky (category Esterwegen concentration camp prisoners)
    the 1933 Reichstag fire, Ossietzky was again arrested and sent to the Esterwegen concentration camp near Oldenburg. His brutal torture after his arrest...
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    concentration camp Breslau-Dürrgoy concentration camp Columbia concentration camp Esterwegen concentration camp Kemna concentration camp Kislau concentration camp...
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    personnel on 23 May for the theft of a loaf of bread and was sent to CIC Esterwegen. During the summer of 1945, the British investigated Herold's crimes,...
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    1943 by Belgian Resistance fighters and other political prisoners at Esterwegen concentration camp. It was one of the few lodges of Freemasons founded...
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    As of November 2011, this role has been taken over by the Gedenkstätte Esterwegen. In Emslandlager VII camp, seven Belgian Freemasons and resistance fighters...
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    and the last 343 prisoners were transported by train to a special camp Esterwegen, located near Osnabrück. The barracks which remained in the camp furnished...
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    December 1933: Rudolf Diels addressing inmates at KZ Esterwegen, which was under control of the Prussian Interior Ministry...
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  • Karl Germer (category Esterwegen concentration camp survivors)
    the Nazis and they punished Germer even further, deporting him to the Esterwegen concentration camp on the Dutch Frontier where thousands of Hitler's so-called...
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    Oranienburg, Sonnenburg, Lichtenburg and the marshland camps around Esterwegen); all remaining prisoners who had been held in so-called protective custody...
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    War', Imperial War Museums. Statement of Eduard Roderick Anton Dietze at Esterwegen, 29 May 1945, The (UK) National Archives KV 2/428. Jonah Barrington, 'Radio...
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    Carl von Ossietzky in Esterwegen concentration camp (1934)....
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  • 1935 he went to Hermann Göring to protest against the cruelties of the Esterwegen concentration camp. Named provost of the cathedral, in 1938, Lichtenberg...
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    SS founded state-run concentration camps at Dachau, Oranienburg, and Esterwegen, which held the total of 107,000 'undesirables' already by 1935. On 26...
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    camp commandant, Theodor Eicke. In July 1934, he was given command of KZ Esterwegen in the North of Germany. He made camp rules stricter, interrogated prisoners...
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  • Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen. "Esterwegen Labor Camp". Jewishvirtuallibrary.org. Retrieved 17 October 2016. Wikimedia...
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    valueless but strenuous tasks, such as farming on moorland (such as at Esterwegen). Other prisoners had to work on constructing and expanding the camps...
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    to meet Albert Speer's vision of rebuilding Berlin. In July 1936, the Esterwegen concentration camp and Columbia concentration camp were closed and those...
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    Royal Navy, captured on Crete and his life in Stalag VIIA The Memorial of Esterwegen - The Emsland Camps Oflag VC Wurzach / Ilag (Civil internees from Jersey)...
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    Papenburg between 1985 and 2011. Since November 2011 it is housed at the Esterwegen Gedenkstätte (memorial). The camp was built in September 1933 as a penal...
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  • was an SS senior NCO (Hauptscharführer). He was initially a guard at Esterwegen concentration camp in the Emsland region of Germany. Later on, he was...
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    by the Nazi régime. After his first arrest in 1934, he was detained in Esterwegen concentration camp. From 1935, he worked as an insurance representative...
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  • prison-released 1951. 83683 1 April 1933 2541670 Hans Loritz KZ commander Esterwegen concentration camp 4165 1 August 1930 298668 Emil Maurice SS Member No...
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  • at the Columbia-Haus prison in Berlin before being transferred to the Esterwegen concentration camp on the Dutch Frontier where thousands of political...
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    Bockhorst (1010) Breddenberg (791) Esterwegen (5129) Hilkenbrook (817) Surwold (4402)...
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    questioning, eventually arriving at concentration camps such as Natzweiler, Esterwegen, or Gross-Rosen, if they survived. Natzweiler concentration camp, in particular...
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  • Dahninaderke and he is actually a former Nazi, who was the doctor of Esterwegen concentration camp in World War II. Rebel— Cory's dog that gets hit by...
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  • 11 April, Mayne's force pushed on and battled past near the village of Esterwegen. They then had to move into flooded woodland which proved to difficult...
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