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    Ostarbeiter (redirect from OST-Arbeiter)
    Retrieved 2017-09-07. Bibliography Berliner Unterwelten e.V. (2010), "OST-Arbeiter" Dokumentartheater Berlin production. Billstein, Reinhold editor (November...
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  • football player Other uses: Arbeiter-Turn- und Sportbund, a German sports organization active in 1893–1933 Ost-Arbeiter, a designation for slave laborers...
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    January 2015 Security Service of Ukraine Prostitution in Europe § Ukraine Ost-Arbeiter § Ukrainian War crimes of the Wehrmacht § Wehrmacht brothel system Prostitution...
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  • breakfast room, kitchen, shower rooms, 10 toilets. Day/night car for Ost-Arbeiter: 480 seats in 52 cabins, kitchen, washrooms, staff room. Theatre car:...
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  • vast majority of whom were Soviet prisoners of war and forced laborers (Ost-Arbeiter). Soviet subjects who had volunteered for the German Army Ostlegionen...
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    Cherkashchyna Ukrainians being deported to Germany to serve as slave labor (OST-Arbeiter), 1942...
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  • depict abuse directed at other POWs. This reflected the use by Nazis of OST-Arbeiter as slave labour, including as family servants. Yelena Kuzmina as Tanya...
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    requirements, leaving the actual "recruitment" of Ost-Arbeiter to Koch and his brutes. The Todt Organization Ost Branch operated from Kyiv. Other members of...
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    taken by train to Stalino, where the central "distribution center" for OST-Arbeiters in the South was located. A file with photographs and fingerprints for...
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    Germans and foreign slaves. There were regulations enacted against the Ost-Arbeiter ('Eastern workers') that included the death penalty for sexual relations...
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    Tanya to an inhuman German family, reflecting the harsh treatment of OST-Arbeiter in Nazi Germany. Despite their own treatment of religion, a revival of...
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    II Forced labor in Germany during World War II Journey Back to Youth OST-Arbeiter - Eastern workers - about foreign forced labor in Germany Polish Communist...
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  • Nazis later issued similar regulations against the Eastern Workers (Ost-Arbeiter), including the imposition of the death penalty if they engaged in sexual...
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    strongly emphasized conquest of lands in the East, known as Generalplan Ost, and the exploitation of these lands to provide cheap goods and labour for...
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    criminals but also Soviet soldiers, deserters or former forced laborers (Ost-Arbeiter), coming back from the west. In Upper Silesia, a party official,[who...
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    million forced labourers, most of whom were Poles and Soviet citizens (Ost-Arbeiter) were employed in the German war economy inside Nazi Germany. More than...
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    passing tank. After the uprising, he was forcibly taken to Germany as Ost-Arbeiter, but escaped and returned to Poland on foot. After the war, Kulesza played...
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    1942 Eastern decrees (Ostarbeitererlasse) were issued concerning the OST-Arbeiter (workers from territories taken from Soviet Union); based on the Polish...
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  • Central and Eastern Europe. Foreign workers were given the status of Ost-Arbeiter, with estimates putting their numbers between 3 and 5.5 million. The...
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    SS Ostindustrie GmbH Female forced laborer wearing an Ost-Arbeiter badge at the former SS Osti Arbeitslager near Łódź, Poland, January 1945 Company type...
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    taken to Germany, where they had to work for the German war economy as OST-Arbeiters. Ukrainian poet Petro Velesyk Polish army general Czesław Piotrowski...
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    mill was renamed into Eisenwerke Handler, and Polish forced workers (OST-Arbeiter) were treated like slaves, working for 11 hours a day, with minimum salaries...
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    engaged each other, resulting in four deaths on the German side. Twelve OST-Arbeiter went home, and by 29 May 1945, the first men from Rohrbach who had gone...
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    Hispaniens, in: S. C. Kutsal – F. Schlimbach (Hrsg.), Preguntando se llega a Roma. Festschrift für Achim Arbeiter zum 65. Geburtstag (Heidelberg 2023) 245–285....
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    wagons on the streets by non-Germans was introduced. Within Germany, OST-Arbeiters could be aborted, even against their will and contrary to the usual...
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    of inhabitants were deported to Germany to be used as slave labor as OST-Arbeiter. The abandoned village was razed except for the Ukrainian households...
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    transported either to the General Government, or to the Third Reich as OST-Arbeiters. Sarny was reclaimed by Soviet forces on January 11, 1944. Since 1944...
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    Warta's goalie (German authorities planned to send her to Germany as OST-Arbeiter), Warta's forward Bolesław Gendera (arrested for playing football), and...
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    used by the Nazis as a morale booster, performing for the Ukrainian OST-Arbeiters (slave-workers from the East) in German work camps. At the end of the...
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  • German political situation. These included the left-leaning workers' ATSB (Arbeiter-Turn- und Sport-Bund), the Catholic-sponsored DJK (Deutschen Jugendkraft)...
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