The Soviet Special Camp No. 7 / No. 1 in Sachsenhausen 1945-1950
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The Soviet Special Camp No. 7 / No. 1 in Sachsenhausen 1945-1950
Organizer: Gedenkstätte und Museum Sachsenhausen
Between 1945 and 1950, the Soviet secret services held a total of around 60,000 people in the core area of the former concentration camp. The museum, which is housed in a new purpose-built exhibition space and two remaining original barracks, documents the history of the Special Camp and the fate of its inmates, at least 12,000 of whom died from hunger and disease.
Related Topics
Concentration Camp, Sachsenhausen
