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    48°16′08″N 11°28′07″E / 48.26889°N 11.46861°E / 48.26889; 11.46861 Dachau (UK: /ˈdæxaʊ/, /-kaʊ/; US: /ˈdɑːxaʊ/, /-kaʊ/) was one of the first concentration...
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    During the Dachau liberation reprisals, German SS troops were killed by U.S. soldiers and concentration camp prisoners at the Dachau concentration camp...
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  • Dachau may refer to: Dachau, Bavaria, a town in Germany Dachau Bahnhof, main train station of Dachau Dachau (district), a rural district in Bavaria Dachau...
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    thrown into boiling water for rewarming." Beginning in August 1942, at the Dachau camp, prisoners were forced to sit in tanks of freezing water for up to...
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    The Dachau trials, also known as the Dachau Military Tribunal, handled the prosecution of almost every war criminal captured in the U.S. military zones...
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    Dachau (German pronunciation: [ˈdaxaʊ]) is a town in the Upper Bavaria district of Bavaria, a state in the southern part of Germany. It is a major district...
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  • approaching the Auschwitz concentration camp, prisoners were sent on a march to Dachau concentration camp. The ten day journey was on foot and by cattle car: many...
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    The Priest Barracks of Dachau Concentration (in German Pfarrerblock, or Priesterblock) incarcerated clergy who had opposed the Nazi regime of Adolf Hitler...
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    and the composer Herbert Zipper, while prisoners at Dachau, wrote the Dachaulied or "The Dachau Song". They had spent weeks marching in and out of the...
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  • Below is the list of subcamps of the Dachau complex of Nazi concentration camps. Allach Aufkirch Augsburg Bad Ischl Bad Tölz Asbach-Bäumenheim Bayersoien...
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  • Dachau (German pronunciation: [ˈdaxaʊ]) is a Landkreis (district) in Bavaria, Germany. It is bounded by (from the south and clockwise) the districts of...
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    as Duke of Bavaria-Munich from 1460 to 1467, and then as Duke of Bavaria-Dachau until his death. Sigismund was the third son of Albert III of Bavaria with...
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    v koncentracnim tabore Dachau. in Almanch Dachau. Kytice udalosti a vzpominek, Prague, 1946. Cited in Zámečník, Das war Dachau, p. 349 Mosnáková, Zuzana...
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    The Dachau Artists' Colony was located in Dachau, Germany, and flourished from around 1890 until 1914. In the early 19th century, the then-bucolic village...
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    The Dachau Uprising was a revolt of Jewish prisoners in 1945 against Schutzstaffel (SS) guards in Dachau concentration camp during World War II. It happened...
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  • After Dachau is a novel written by Daniel Quinn, and published in 2001. The story is narrated by a young rich man, heir to a huge sum of money. He devotes...
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    The Dachau Palace is a former residence of the rulers of Bavaria at Dachau, southern Germany. The castle was constructed around 1100 as a castle by the...
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  • imprisoned at Dachau concentration camp. Dachau had a special "priest block." Of the 2720 priests (among them 2579 Catholic) held in Dachau, 1034 did not...
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    served in World War II. He was notable for his role in the liberation of the Dachau concentration camp while serving as assistant division commander (ADC) of...
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    Dachau is a 72-page investigation report by the 7th US Army on Dachau, one of the concentration camps established by Nazi Germany. The report details...
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  • The Dachau trials (Slovene: Dachauski procesi) were a group of show trials held between 1947 and 1949 in FPR Yugoslavia, mostly in PR Slovenia. The name...
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  • Freising since 1150 and Count of Dachau (as Conrad II) from 1152. Conrad was the elder of two sons of Conrad I of Dachau [de], a member of the House of...
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    Dachau Mauthausen Ravensbrück Flossenbürg Sachsenhausen Buchenwald Neuengamme Auschwitz Majdanek Kraków-Płaszów Natzweiler-Struthof Stutthof Bergen-Belsen...
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    Heinrich Wicker (category Dachau concentration camp personnel)
    1945) was a German SS-Untersturmführer. He was the last commandant of the Dachau concentration camp. In the final days of the war, Wicker was responsible...
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    The Dachau camp trial (German: Dachau-Hauptprozess) was the first mass trial of the Dachau trials, a series of trials against war criminals held by the...
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    concentration camp List of subcamps of Buchenwald Dachau concentration camp List of subcamps of Dachau Flossenbürg concentration camp List of subcamps of...
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    Martin Gottfried Weiss (category Dachau concentration camp personnel)
    alternatively spelled Weiß (3 June 1905 – 29 May 1946), was the commandant of the Dachau concentration camp in 1945 at the time of his arrest. He also served from...
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    Nazis came to power. Tasked with investigating some unnatural deaths at the Dachau concentration camp near Munich, Hartinger together with his medical examiner...
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    Ilse Koch (category People convicted in the Dachau trials)
    items from their skins, her 1947 U.S. military commission court trial at Dachau received worldwide media attention, as did the testimony of survivors who...
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    Nazi concentration camp, initially for political prisoners, was opened at Dachau in 1933. Hundreds of camps of varying size and function were created by...
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