List of the subcamps of the Hinzert concentration camp
The concentration camp Hinzert were from 1940 assumed almost thirty satellite camps. Initially, these were mostly police detention camps with “ work education prisoners”. Later on, political “ protective prisoners ” predominated, particularly from France and Luxembourg , who had been imprisoned for resisting the German occupation. There were many prisoners of the night and fog among them .
In the final phase of the war , most of the provisional satellite camps were built at field airports in order to have them expanded and repaired after air raids.
designation | Labor input | Occupancy from – to or maximum number |
Installation | Closing YY / MM | Specialty | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Bendorf | Bomb clearance | 30-40 | 1943, February | 1943, June | - |
2. | Ettinghausen | Earthworks (field airfield) | 80 | 1945, March | ? | - |
3. | Mörsch (Frankenthal) , police detention center | Reichsautobahnbau | ? | 1940, July | unknown | - |
4th | Frankfurt Airport) | Clearance work after air raids | 100 | 1944, November | 1945, February | - |
5. | Frankfurt-Heddernheim , formerly AEL | Debris removal | 180 | 1945, February | 1945, March | - |
6th | Fulda | Clearance work on the airfield | unknown | 1945, March | 1945, March | - |
7th | Gelnhausen / 2 camps | Air raid systems / clearance work on airfield | 20/80 | 1944, June / 1944, September | 1944, August / 1945, March | - |
8th. | Bad Homburg vor der Höhe , police detention center | Earthworks | 50-100 | 1939, October | 1940, November | - |
9. | Langendiebach (Erlensee) | Expansion and repair of the airfield | 100-120 | 1944, June | 1945, March | Evacuation march at Bad Orb released |
10. | Losheim | Wood fiber board plant | 20th | 1942, October | 1943, November | |
11. | Mainz-Finthen | Maintain field airport | up to 220 | 1944, before September | 1945, November | after 10 days Evacuation march liberated / street name JP-Jungels (fatalities) |
12. | Mainz-Gustavsburg | Armaments production MAN / civil engineering work | unknown | 1944, December | 1945, March | |
13. | Mainz - Ingelheimer Aue | Precast concrete parts | 60-200 | 1944, June | 1945, March | previously AEL / Eugen Pfleiderer |
14th | Mainz-Weisenau | Tunnel construction | 1944, December | 1945, March (exempt) | previously AEL | |
15th | Mannheim-Sandhofen | Repair the air base | 120-180 | 1944, September | 1945, March | |
16. | Merzhausen | Airfield extension | 30th | 1944, early summer | 1944, August | mostly political prisoners from Luxembourg |
17th | Michelbach (Saarland) | Quarry (private company) | 20th | 1940, July | unknown | "Schattentriesch" area |
18th | Neubrücke-Hoppstädten | Factory building for DEW | 200 | 1944, April | 1945, March | Bearing foundations cleared in 2001, memorial plaque on the railway underpass |
19th | Rheinzabern | Police detention center | 100-215 | 1939, October | 1940, May | |
20th | Rothenbergen | Air base, clearance work | 80-120 | 1944, June | 1945, March | |
21st | Seligenstadt | Langendiebach Air Base | unknown | 1944, September | 1944, December | |
22nd | Trier (fortress office) | Siegfried Line | unknown | 1943, November | 1944, March | |
23. | Trier (OT site management) | Müller and Froitzheim | unknown | 1940, April | unknown | |
24. | Uthlede | Police detention center | unknown | 1939, September | 1940, April | |
25th | Vicht | Police detention center | unknown | 1940, March | 1940/1941 turn of the year | officially closed only in mid-1941 |
26th | Waechtersbach | Hall and barrack construction (private company) | unknown | unknown | unknown | "E-Poland" (examination for "Germanization") |
27. | Wiesbaden ("Under the Oaks") | Build alternative quarters | 100, mostly from Luxembourg | 1944, March | 1945, March | Memorial on Carl-von-Ibell-Weg |
28. | Wittlich | Construction of the Eifel motorway | 220 | 1940, April | 1942, February | Memorial in the cemetery of the city of Wittlich since 2000 |
29 | Zeltingen-Rachtig | Tunnel construction | 90 | 1944, December | 1945, January |
literature
- Uwe Bader, Beate Welter: The SS special camp / Hinzert concentration camp . In: Wolfgang Benz , Barbara Distel (eds.): The place of terror . History of the National Socialist Concentration Camps. Volume 5: Hinzert, Auschwitz, Neuengamme. CH Beck, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-406-52965-8 ; also as a special print by the State Center for Civic Education Rhineland-Palatinate, ISBN 978-3-406-57790-1 .
Web links
- Federal Ministry of Justice: List of concentration camps and their external commandos in accordance with Section 42 (2) BEG