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Mittelwerk ([ˈmɪtl̩.vɛʁk];
German for "Central Works") was a
German World War II
factory built underground in the
Kohnstein to
avoid Allied bombing. It...
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authorized its
deployment in
large numbers. The V-2s were
constructed at the
Mittelwerk site by
prisoners from Mittelbau-Dora, a
concentration camp
where 20,000...
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development and
production at the Peenemünde Army
Research Center and the
Mittelwerk from 1943-1945. At age 26, he
emigrated to the
United States via Operation...
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production facility was
moved to the
Mittelwerk facility,
which was near
Nordhausen and underground.
Mittelwerk was
originally a
gypsum mine that was...
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March 1944.
Allied advances in
Northern France,
improvements of the
Mittelwerk underground facility,
where the A-4
rockets were produced, and improvements...
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location of V-2
production moved to
Mittelwerk in
Nordhausen after a
British raid on Peenemünde on
August 17, 1943.
Mittelwerk was
supplemented with
slave labor...
- facility,
Albert Speer,
Himmler and Karl Saur
agreed on the
foundation of
Mittelwerk GmbH [de] (the name
referring to the works'
location in Mitteldeutschland)...
- as a fuel/chemical
depot and for ****
Germany factories,
including the
Mittelwerk V-2
rocket factory that used Mittelbau-Dora
slave labour. 1917–1934: The...
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Manufacturing of V-1
cruise missiles and V-2
rockets in the
Mittelwerk tunnels resulted in the
deaths of more than 12,000 people....
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November 1970, Essen) was a
German engineer and the
general director of
Mittelwerk GmbH in Dora-Mittelbau. Rickhey, a
doctor of engineering,
joined the ****...
