A former paper and furniture factory is now a concentration camp memorial in Osthofen.

From March 1933 to July 1934 the buildings of the former paper mill were used as …

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Andy Dinomite

October 8, 2018

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The concentration camp in Osthofen was a so-called "re-education camp" (from 1933 to 1934), in which the will of the prisoners was broken in order to eliminate the political opposition. At this early stage, the central location of the concentration camp was important, as it should have a deterrent effect on the population. Later labor and extermination camps, however, were exposed and screened. Today's memorial site can be visited and reflects very clearly the importance and impact of the early concentration camps. More information: gedenkstaette-osthofen-rlp.de

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Kurpfalzradler

May 22, 2020

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I wish everyone that such a brainless time never comes again!

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Location: Osthofen, Alzey-Worms, Rhenish Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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