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Forced labor was an
important and
ubiquitous aspect of the ****
concentration camps which operated in ****
Germany and German-occupied
Europe between 1933...
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selected for
their technical skills, such as
Primo Levi for example.
Arbeitskommandos,
officially called Kriegsgefangenenarbeitskommando were sub-camps under...
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these were
housed at the camp, with the
majority ****igned to
various Arbeitskommando ("work team") in the area.
Close by were the
barracks of Landesschützen-Bataillon...
- intermingle. At each
Stalag the
German Army set up sub-camps
called Arbeitskommando to hold
prisoners in the
vicinity of
specific work locations, whether...
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purportedly civilian "labour battalions" (
Arbeitskommandos)
attached to
regular Reichswehr units. The
Arbeitskommandos received military training, provisioning...
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Lamsdorf camp po****tion was
split up, and many of the
prisoners (and
Arbeitskommando) were
transferred to two new base
camps Stalag VIII-C
Sagan (modern...
- grew to
include nearly 100 sub-camps,
which were
mostly work
camps or
Arbeitskommandos, and were
located throughout southern Germany and Austria. The main...
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inmates were
counted and re-counted.
After roll call, to the
sound of "
Arbeitskommandos formieren" ("form work details"),
prisoners walked to
their place of...
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there were 76,248
prisoners in the main camp and 40,000 or more in
Arbeitskommando working in factories,
repairing railroads or on farms. The camp was...
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networked within the
Reichswehr and
organized as
labor battalions (
Arbeitskommandos) to cir****vent the
Treaty of Versailles' 100,000 man
limit on the German...
