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    Austria and southern Germany. The three Gusen concentration camps in and around the village of St. Georgen/Gusen, just a few kilometres from Mauthausen...
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    Gusen was a subcamp of Mauthausen concentration camp operated by the SS (Schutzstaffel) between the villages of Sankt Georgen an der Gusen and Langestein...
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  • is an incomplete list of notable inmates who were held at the Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp. Aart Alblas, Dutch navy officer, resistance member and...
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    camp commandant. Such was his cruelty, he was dubbed Teufel von Gusen or the Devil of Gusen. Chmielewski joined the SS whilst unemployed in 1932 and joined...
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  • the Gusen Memorial Committee (GMC) a home until January 2008, when he was again among the founding members of the then independent Gusen Memorial Committee...
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    Gunskirchen Waldwerke I Sammellager Gusen complex Gusen I (located at Gusen in the community of Langenstein) Gusen II (located at St Georgen in the community...
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  • monuments are intended to serve as memorials to the Holocaust, the Nazi Final Solution, and its millions of victims. Memorials and museums listed by country:...
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    the name of the entrance building to the prisoners' camp at Dachau and Gusen concentration camps. It housed administrative and command offices and was...
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    The Mémorial des Martyrs de la Déportation (English: Memorial to the Martyrs of the Deportation) is a memorial to the 200,000 people who were deported...
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    during the Third Reich. The first camp brothel was established in Mauthausen/Gusen in 1942. After 30 June 1943, a camp brothel existed in Auschwitz, and from...
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  • Vetter would also deliberately infect prisoners in Auschwitz, Dachau and Gusen to carry out medical experiments. After the war, Vetter was found guilty...
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    including Gabčík's girlfriend Anna Malinová, who died in the Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp. Adolf Opálka's aunt, Marie Opálková, was executed in...
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    Germany Website of the camp memorial Neuengamme (in German) US Holocaust Memorial Museum Website Website of the camp memorial Neuengamme (in German) 52°26′N...
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    material witness in the Mauthausen-Gusen camp trials, a series of trials held from 29 March to 13 May 1946. The Mauthausen-Gusen camp trials involved 69 defendants...
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    International Day in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust, is an international memorial day on 27 January that commemorates the victims of the Holocaust, which...
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    who had revolted and escaped from the Mühlviertel subcamp of Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp on 2 February 1945, were hunted down. Local civilians...
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    the Jews' losses. The Holocaust has also been commemorated in museums, memorials, and culture. It has become central to Western historical consciousness...
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  • Misdroy – 3 May 1945, Falkensee) was a Nazi German commandant of Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp. He died of wounds in 1945, and was never tried for his...
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    in his death at Linz, Austria, after having suffered in the Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp complex in 1945, weeks after its liberation by Allied...
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    again fought through France, advancing into Germany and liberating the Gusen concentration camp before the end of the war. Following the end of World...
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  • 000 were detained in concentration camps, including 7,000 in Mauthausen-Gusen. Around 3,500 were murdered in the camp. The Nazis promoted xenophobia and...
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  • initiatives of the communities Gusen, Langenstein und St. Georgen in Oberösterreich, the working circle for homeland, memorial and history care. — Wladyslaw...
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  • Mauthausen is a French association in memory of the history of the Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp. Shortly after the end of World War II, on 1 October...
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  • was captured by the Allies in 1945, sentenced to death at the Mauthausen-Gusen camp trials, and executed in 1947. Friedrich Entress was born on 8 December...
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    Topf and Sons (category Holocaust memorials in Germany)
    Topf & Söhne built crematorium ovens for Buchenwald, Dachau, Mauthausen-Gusen, Mogilev ghetto, and the Gross-Rosen concentration camp. Out of the five...
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    incident memorial At the Neustadt-Glewe concentration camp memorial F-triangle at Mauthausen-Gusen honors French victims B-triangle incorporated into the...
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    for the Jewish resistance in that period. In Israel, it is a national memorial day. The first official commemorations took place in 1951, and the observance...
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  • Schutzstaffel (SS) doctor. During World War II, he served at the Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp in Mauthausen, killing and torturing inmates using various...
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    www.mauthausen-memorial.org. Archived from the original on 28 July 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2018. Bartrop & Dickerman 2017, p. 427. "Gusen". www.ushmm.org...
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    States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Holocaust Encyclopedia: Lithuania The Genocide and Resistance Research Centre of Lithuania Memorial to Murdered Jews...
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