Fort VII concentration camp

Originally build as a Prussian fort on the outskirts of Posen (Poznan), this compound was the first on Polish soil to be designated as a concentration camp following the fall of Poland in September 1939.

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Authority Source(s):

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2016037785, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q165076

Founding date:

1939

Location: Poznań, Poland

Alternate Name(s):

Fort 7, Poznan Fort VII, Posen

Interviews related to this term:

David P. Boder Interviews Samuel Isakovitch; July 30, 1946; Paris, France

David P. Boder Interviews Bernard Warsager; September 1, 1946; Tradate, Italy

David P. Boder Interviews Hildegarde Franz; September 20, 1946; Munich, Germany