The Wansleben concentration camp was a satellite camp of the Buchenwald concentration camp.
In the disused shafts of the United Ernsthall potash plant, prisoners of war were used as forced laborers for the production of war material from 1944.
There was even an in-house crematorium. Awful!

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Uwe

March 8, 2021

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... you get an insight into the agony under which you had to work there.
Note opening times ..

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Andreas Böhme (Pitti)

July 3, 2022

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What many may not know,,,, subcamp of the Buchenwald concentration camp

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