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Ravensbrück Concentration Camp

Type   56 Prison Camp
Historical Name of Location   Ravensbrück, Mark Brandenburg, Germany
Coordinates   53.189000000, 13.170000000

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Arm of a Ravensbrück Concentration Camp phosphorus burn experimentation victim, Nov 1943; this photo was used as evidence in the Doctor

Ravensbrück Concentration Camp Timeline

15 May 1939 Ravensbrück Concentration Camp for women was established in Germany.
2 Nov 1939 The first transport of Polish women arrived at Ravensbrück Concentration Camp in Germany.
6 Oct 1944 Violette Szabo was returned from the Heinkel factory at Torgau to Ravensbrück concentration camp in Germany.
19 Jan 1945 Violette Szabo was transferred from a punishment camp at Königsburg, Germany to Ravensbrück concentration camp.
25 Jan 1945 Denise Bloch was executed at Ravensbrück Concentration Camp, Germany some time between this date and 5 Feb 1945.
5 Feb 1945 Violette Szabo was executed at Ravensbrück concentration camp in Germany.
30 Mar 1945 Jewish women being led to their deaths at the Ravensbrück Concentration Camp in Germany fought against their SS guards in an attempt to escape. Nine of them got away, but they were soon captured and were killed with the rest of the group.




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WW2-Era Place Name Ravensbrück, Mark Brandenburg, Germany
Lat/Long 53.1890, 13.1700
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Arm of a Ravensbrück Concentration Camp phosphorus burn experimentation victim, Nov 1943; this photo was used as evidence in the Doctor


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