Bergen-Belsen

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Names

  • Bergen-Belsen[1]
  • Aufenthaltslager Bergen-Belsen[2]
  • Waffen-SS Aufenthaltslager Bergen-Belsen[3]

Type

List of (known) subcamps and work details

Subcamps (Aussenlager)

Work details (Aussenkommando)

"...established with the purpose of disposal of the sick prisoners from other concentration camps (reports of Buchenwald and Neuengamme former inmates). Accordingly, this concentration camp had no work details situated outside the main camp."[4]

Dates

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Locations

Camp location

52.759477/9.911621[5]

geo:52.759477,9.911621 (link for navigation systems)

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Memorials

GPS[6]

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No memorial known at this time.

Organisations involved

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Victims and Survivors

Population information

Names of victims and survivors

"At the date of liberation on 15. 4. 45, the camp had about 10000 survivors (Jewish Committee in Bergen-Belsen); no information on the total number of deceased prisoners is available"[7]

Staff

This camp was run by the SS/Gestapo/Wehrmacht/DAF/OT

Names of perpetrators and any other people involved

Description

Outstanding questions

Resources

Bibliography

Links


Sources

  1. Verzeichnis der Haftstätten unter dem Reichsführer-SS 1933-1945, page 28
  2. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia I-A page 277
  3. Das Nationalsozialistische Lagersystem, (CCP), page 112
  4. Das Nationalsozialistische Lagersystem, (CCP), page 112
  5. United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia I-A page 277
  6. reference
  7. Das Nationalsozialistische Lagersystem, (CCP), page 112