Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
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Instance Of
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Variants
Concentration Camp Buchenwald
CC Buchenwald
KL Buchenwald
Konzentrationslager Buchenwald
KZ Buchenwald
Later Established Forms
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
found: Das nationalsozialistische Lagersystem, 1990: p. 223 (Buchenwald; Concentration Camp Buchenwald; first mentioned July 1937 under the name CC Ettersberg; on July 21, 1939, became known officially as CC Buchenwald)
found: Verzeichnis der Haftstätten unter den Reichsführer-SS, 1979: p. 29 (Buchenwald; opened July 15, 1937 as KL Ettersberg [no publs. in LC database]; KL Buchenwald from July 28, 1937; liberated Apr. 11, 1945)
found: LC database, Apr. 8, 1997 (hdg.: Buchenwald (Germany : Concentration camp); usage: Buchenwald, Konzentrationslager Buchenwald; KZ Buchenwald)
found: Jewish virtual library WWW Home page, Sept. 13, 2006: (Buchenwald concentration camp was located five miles northwest of Weimar in east-central Germany [not in the town of Buchenwalde, in Mecklenburg-Verpommern])
notfound: Das sowjetische Speziallager Nr. 2, 1945-1950, 1999: p. 7 (after 1945 when camp was liberated, became known as Sowjetisches Speziallager Nr. 2; still functioned as a prison until 1950)
Change Notes
1997-04-08: new
2006-09-13: revised
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