Gabersdorf (labor camp)

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Coordinates: 50 ° 35 ′ 46 ″  N , 15 ° 56 ′ 6 ″  E In the Gabersdorf (also Wolta or Wolta-Gabersdorf ) forced labor camp near Libeč (now part of Trutnov ) in the Czech Republic , Jewish women were interned in the textile factories of Hasse & Co., Etrich and Vereinigte Textilwerke KH Barthel worked. The camp was established in 1941 and was initially subject to the Schmelt office . In March 1944 it became a satellite camp of Gross-Rosen . It was liberated on May 6, 1945.

It was then used by the Red Army as a prisoner-of-war camp for soldiers of the Axis powers.

literature

  • Miroslav Kryl: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos, 1933–1945 . Ed .: Geoffrey P. Megargee. tape 1 . Indiana University Press, Bloomington 2009, ISBN 0-253-35328-9 , pp. 731 .
  • Marinella Lazzarini: 2420 Nuska Hoffman: lager di Gabersdorf-Trautenau . M. Baroni, Viareggio 2002, ISBN 978-88-8209-241-2 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Rudolf M. Wlaschek: Jews in Böhmen. Contributions to the history of European Jewry in the 19th and 20th centuries . Oldenbourg, Munich 1990, ISBN 3-486-55521-9 , p. 153.