Buchenwald-Billroda

Names

• Billroda

Type

• Subcamp of Buchenwald
• Forced labour camp

List of (known) subcamps, internal and external work details

External work details (Aussenkommando)

• Gustloff-Werke I
• Gustloff-Werke II
• Gustloff-Werke III

Dates

• Opened:
• Closed:

Locations

Drawn map of Buchenwald-Billroda, the forced labour camp and subcamp of Buchenwald, a prisoner-of-war camp, Gestapo forced labour camp, Kahlwinkel and Billroda.

Some were placed in a former guest house called “Weissenhorn” in the nearby village of Kahlwinkel. Others were housed in a shack on the Reichmuth farmstead, in a large storage camp not far from the Burggraf mine, as well as in a movie theater or in barracks in Billroda itself.

• These locations could be more accurate and/or have better citations. More research is needed.

Town of Kahlwinkel

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• Street Address: Rudolf-Breitscheid-Straße
• District: [[]]
• Town: Kahlwinkel
• State: Sachsen-Anhalt
• Country: Deutschland

Lager am Schacht

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• Street Address: Kahlwinkler-Straße
• District: [[]]
• Town: Kahlwinkel
• State: Sachsen-Anhalt
• Country: Deutschland

Forced labour camp Reichmuth

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• Street Address: Rudolf-Breitscheid-Straße 14
• District: [[]]
• Town: Kahlwinkel
• State: Sachsen-Anhalt
• Country: Deutschland

Organisations involved

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Current status

Memorials

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• Street Address: Kahlwinkler Straße
• District: [[]]
• Town: Billroda
• State: Sachsen-Anhalt
• Country: Deutschland

No memorial known at this time.

Resources

Links

• https://www.aussenlager-buchenwald.de/details.html?camp=18
• https://www.vgem-finne.de/webNC/de/content/content.php?areaID=8&menuID=59&contentID=87&active_menu=8&vhm=&area=Module&menu=Bereich%20Sehensw%FCrdigkeiten&content=Denkmal%20Billroda
• https://www.mindat.org/loc-414691.html