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View photos connected to the experiences of women during the Holocaust, as well as the important role women played in resistance activities.
Apr 11, 2023 · Despite horrific crimes, few of the women guards were convicted after the war. SS women arrive at an SS holiday camp in the town of Porąbka in what was then German-occupied Poland. (More photos and backstory here). Emma Zimmer, who worked as a female SS guard at three concentration camps.
Nov 4, 2016 · A lot of the women were captured in or around the camps of Stutoff, Flossenburg, Salzwedel, Ravensbruck, Bergen Belsen, Gross Rosen, Neustadt-Glewe, and Neuengamme. When the war ended, the captured women were held in the internment camp at Recklinghausen or in the former camp of Dachau.
A work corps of German women marches to the fields. Beginning in 1939, many thousands of German women between the ages of 17 and 25 worked on farms as part of a national labor service program. Germany, wartime.
- Who Was Sent to Ravensbrück?
- What Was Life Like at Ravensbrück?
- Medical Experimentation and The Women Who Ran The Concentration Camp
- The Final Days and The Liberation of Ravensbrück
World War II saw 130,000 female prisoners pass through the gates of Ravensbrück — most of whom never walked back out. What's surprising is that a relatively small number of those women were Jewish. Surviving records suggest that during the camp's operating years (May of 1939 through April of 1945), only 26,000 of the inmates were Jewish. So who wer...
When Ravensbrück was built on the orders of Heinrich Himmler in 1938, it was almost picturesque. Conditions were good, and some prisoners, coming from the poverty of the ghettos, even expressed wonder at the manicured lawns, peacock-filled birdhouses, and flowerbeds lining the great square. But behind the pretty façade was a dark secret — one Himml...
One of the most confusing things about Ravensbrück is why it existed at all. Other camps housed both female and male prisoners. So why bother to create an all-women camp? Some have suggested that Ravensbrück was created in part as a training ground for female prison guards, known as Aufseherinnen. Women could not belong to the SS, but they could ho...
For much of the war, the Ravensbrück facility did not have a gas chamber. It had outsourced its mass executions to other camps, like the nearby Auschwitz. That changed in 1944 when Auschwitz announced it had reached maximum capacity and closed its gates to new arrivals. So Ravensbrück constructed its own gas chamber, a hastily built facility that w...
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Jun 18, 2022 · Picturesque Stolberg im Harz consists of roughly four long streets. Along those streets are a few hundred half-timbered houses, creating a particularly photogenic cityscape. With a white castle towering above this medieval small town, Stolberg is a lovely picture.