Flossenbürg-Nürnberg (SS-Kaserne)

Names

• Nürnberg (SS-Kaserne)
• Nuernberg, Bauleitung der Waffen-SS u. Pol.
• NÜRNBERG

Type

• Concentration camp
• Subcamp of Dachau (from 1942-05-12 until 1943-06-16)
• Subcamp of Flossenbürg (from 1943-06-16 until 1945-04)
• Related to the Flossenbürg-Nürnberg/Eichstätt subcamp
• Related to the Flossenbürg-Pottenstein subcamp
• Forced labour camp

Dates

(YYYY-MM-DD)

• Opened:
• Closed:

Internal and external work details and, if applicable, (known) subcamps

Subcamps (Aussenlager)

• Flossenbürg-Nürnberg/Eichstätt
• Flossenbürg-Pottenstein

Locations

Camp location

49.429235/11.099626

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Organisations involved

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Staff

This camp was run by the SS-WVHA

• most of the prisoners worked for the Arbeitsgemeinschaft SS-Unterkunft or the Bauleitung der Waffen-SS und Polizei Nürnberg, with the remainder of the prisoners working for the SS-Nachrichten-Ersatz-Abteilung, a unit of the Waffen-SS responsible for intelligence training.

Current status

Status of the site

• The building is currently being used by the BAMF - Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (Federal Office for Migration and Refugees) (2025)

Memorials

"Gedenktafel im Durchgang"

• This location may not be accurate. More research is needed.

49.430420/11.097555

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• Street Address: Frankenstraße 210
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• Town: Nürnberg
• State: Bayern
• Country: Germany

Resources

Bibliography

• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia Volume I: part A page 645
• Das Nationalsozialistische Lagersystem, (CCP), page 218
• Verzeichnis der Haftstätten unter dem Reichsführer-SS 1933-1945, page 115
• Gudrun Schwarz, Die nationalsozialistischen Lager (Frankfurt am Main: Fischer Verlag, 1996)

Links

• https://www.gedenkstaette-flossenbuerg.de/de/geschichte/aussenlager/nuernberg-ss-kaserne
• https://museen.nuernberg.de/dokuzentrum/themen/das-gelaende/das-reichsparteitagsgelaende/gelaendeinformationssystem/station-23
• https://war.dekoder.org/de/map/concentration-camps/nuernberg-ss-kaserne-441
• https://www.bamf.de/DE/Behoerde/Chronik/Suedkaserne/suedkaserne-node.html
• https://memorial-archives.international/entities/show/540e3dfa759c02f5ca8d7059
• https://www.oorlogsbronnen.nl/thema/N%C3%BCrnberg%20(SS-Kaserne)

Custodians

• BA-B, NS 4 341/1, Film 1391.
• AG-F, Film 14362 (transfers Flossenbürg-Nürnberg); and ZdL at BA-L, IV 410 96/75 (various statements by former prisoners).
• AG-D, File ITS 139 (lists of prisoners transferred to Nürnberg on May 12, 1941).
• BA-B, NS 19 14, p. 150 (report Benno Martin on the air raid August 28–29, 1942); ZdL, IV 410 96/75, p. 37, 50r (witness statements by prisoners of the detachment HSSPF).
• ZdL, IV 410 96/75, p. 181; ZdL, IV 723/73, p. 53.