Cairo Montenotte concentration camp

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The Cairo Montenotte concentration camp ( campo di concentramento Cairo Montenotte ) in the city of Cairo Montenotte in the province of Savona was a concentration camp of fascist Italy . It was created in 1942 from POW Camp No. 95 for Greek POWs and was mainly used for interning Slovenian and Croatian civilians. After the armistice in Cassibile, on October 8, 1943, almost a thousand so-called Italo-Slovenes were deported from there as the first Italians to the Gusen concentration camp .

Prisoner Numbers
February 1943 March 1943 May 1943 July 1943 September 1943
194 750 840 936 1,260

Web links

literature

  • Carlo Spartaco Capogreco: I campi del duce . Giulio Einaudi 2004, ISBN 88-06-16781-2 , p. 264 ff.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ I lager tedeschi - Gusen to "deportatzione" (Italian), accessed June 26, 2017.
  2. Carlo Spartaco Capogreco: I Campi del duce . Giulio Einaudi 2004, ISBN 88-06-16781-2 , p. 266.