Ohrdruf concentration camp

This Buchenwald subcamp was located 32 miles southwest of the main camp. It was established in June of 1944, when 1000 men were sent to work digging tunnels into the nearby hills.

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Authority Source(s):
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no96068600, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q131852
Founding date:
June 1944
Dissolution date:
April-4-1945
Liberated by:
United States
Location: Weimar, Germany
Alternate Name(s):
Ohrdruf-Nord
Parent: Buchenwald concentration camp

Interviews related to this term:

David P. Boder Interviews Adolph Heisler; August 27, 1946; Geneva, Switzerland