Extended Radogoszcz Police Prison
The Extended Police Prison Radogoszcz in Łódź was a former factory site occupied by the German Wehrmacht , which was converted into a prison at the end of 1939. Initially called the Radogosch concentration camp , the later prison served the National Socialists as a labor and prison camp for Łódź intellectuals and Polish citizens of Jewish or German origin. A total of around 40,000 people were imprisoned. The number of fatalities is unclear. The police prison operated a satellite camp in the Widzew district. Since 1961 it has been redesigned as a mausoleum and memorial.
literature
- Muzeum Tradycji Niepodległościowych w Łodzi (Ed.): Lodzer Martyrologium . Muzeum Tradycji Niepodległościowych w Łodzi, Łódź 2005, ISBN 83-907422-2-5 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Muzeum Tradycji Niepodległościowych w Łodzi (Ed.): Lodzer Martyrologium . Muzeum Tradycji Niepodległościowych w Łodzi, Łódź 2005, ISBN 83-907422-2-5 , p. 3 .
- ↑ Muzeum Tradycji Niepodległościowych w Łodzi (Ed.): Lodzer Martyrologium . Muzeum Tradycji Niepodległościowych w Łodzi, Łódź 2005, ISBN 83-907422-2-5 , p. 11 .