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    The Jungfernhof concentration camp (Latvian: Jumpravmuižas koncentrācijas nometne) was an improvised concentration camp in Latvia, at the Mazjumprava...
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  • 13139°E / 56.99694; 24.13139 Kaiserwald (Ķeizarmežs) was a Nazi concentration camp near the Riga suburb of Mežaparks in modern-day Latvia. Kaiserwald...
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    Jewish people on the train were housed temporarily in Jungfernhof concentration camp ("KZ Jungfernhof") or a little later in a Nazi-delineated part of Riga...
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    in Lithuania The Holocaust in Estonia Jungfernhof concentration camp Kaiserwald concentration camp Salaspils camp "The Names of Shoah Victims from Latvia"...
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  • abandoned estate near Riga called Jungfernhof or Jumpravmuiza, which would be set up as Jungfernhof concentration camp. In November 1941 Lange was involved...
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    January 1946, erroneously identifies the Auschwitz concentration camp complex as the concentration area Sosnowitz, which was one of its dozens of subcamps...
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  • Dünamünde Action (category Jungfernhof concentration camp)
    approximate ghetto and concentration camp populations of German Jews in Riga and the vicinity were: Jungfernhof concentration camp, 2,500; the German ghetto:...
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  • Rudolf Joachim Seck (category Jungfernhof concentration camp)
    later Oberscharführer (staff sergeant). He was the commander of Jungfernhof concentration camp, near Riga, Latvia. His office was at the Gestapo headquarters...
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    Whoever talks about caring for them should at once be put into a concentration camp”. According to Nazi intentions, attempts at Germanization were to...
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  • Albert Sauer (category Mauthausen concentration camp personnel)
    1945, Falkensee) was a Nazi German commandant of Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp. He died of wounds in 1945, and was never tried for his role in The...
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    hoped, the permeation of German life with the new ideology; it meant concentration of the combined resources of party and state on total war. Rosenberg...
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  • notoriously cruel SS officer, who supervised massacres at the Riga concentration camp from horseback. Lumans, Valdis O. (2006). Latvia in World War II....
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    male Jews became victims. [...] The final 100,000 Jews entered the concentration camps in Kauen, Riga-Kaiserwald, Klooga and Vaivara; they were liquidated...
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    forces to liquidate the ghettos and to transfer the survivors to concentration camps. Some Latvians and Lithuanian conscripts collaborated actively in...
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    to the Šķirotava Railway Station near Riga, later to become Jungfernhof concentration camp. They were transported in freezing conditions with no drinking...
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    Ghettos and camps Daugavpils Ghetto Jungfernhof concentration camp Kaiserwald concentration camp Riga Ghetto Salaspils concentration camp Documentation...
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    Ghettos and camps Daugavpils Ghetto Jungfernhof concentration camp Kaiserwald concentration camp Riga Ghetto Salaspils concentration camp Documentation...
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    Walter Stahlecker, at an empty yard, the so-called provisional concentration camp Jungfernhof. A historical dispute about whether Latvian Jews were killed...
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    Some of the commando's men also served as guards at the Salaspils concentration camp. As can be seen in contemporary Nazi newsreels, part of a campaign...
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    Franz Walter Stahlecker (category Jungfernhof concentration camp)
    Ghettos and camps Daugavpils Ghetto Jungfernhof concentration camp Kaiserwald concentration camp Riga Ghetto Salaspils concentration camp Documentation...
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    who had cooperated with the Soviet Union, was killed or sent to concentration camps in accordance with the Nazi Generalplan Ost.: 56  Immediately after...
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    Ghettos and camps Daugavpils Ghetto Jungfernhof concentration camp Kaiserwald concentration camp Riga Ghetto Salaspils concentration camp Documentation...
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    Ghettos and camps Daugavpils Ghetto Jungfernhof concentration camp Kaiserwald concentration camp Riga Ghetto Salaspils concentration camp Documentation...
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    Ghettos and camps Daugavpils Ghetto Jungfernhof concentration camp Kaiserwald concentration camp Riga Ghetto Salaspils concentration camp Documentation...
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  • war criminals. Until 1949, Arājs was interned in a British prisoner-of-war camp in Germany. After that he is rumored in some sources to have worked as a...
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    commandant of the Salaspils concentration camp; Max Gymnich, his assistant; Sauer, commandant of the Kaiserwald concentration camp; and several dozen other...
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    for the arrest of Jews in Italy, and their deportation to Auschwitz concentration camp. Sandberger was the second-highest official of the Einsatzgruppe A...
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    the Reichskommissariat Ostland, where he was responsible for the concentration camps in Latvia. As territorial commissioner for Latvia, Drechsler took...
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    of war and Jewish concentration camp inmates. Thousands perished from the harsh conditions and from liquidation of the labor camps when the project was...
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    Rumbula to the Salaspils concentration camp, to investigate a rumor that the Jews had been evacuated to that point. At the camp they encountered Russian...
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