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Boelcke-Kaserne concentration camp (transl. Boelcke Barracks; also Nordhausen) was a subcamp of the Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp complex where prisoners were left to die after they became unable to work. It was located inside a former Luftwaffe barracks complex in Nordhausen, Thuringia, Germany, adjacent to several pre-existing forced labor camps. During its three-month existence, about 6,000 prisoners passed through the camp and almost 3,000 died there under "indescribable" conditions. More than a thousand prisoners were killed during the bombing of Nordhausen by the Royal Air Force on 3–4 April 1945. Their corpses were found by the US Army units that liberated the camp on 11 April. Photographs and newsreel footage of the camp were reported internationally and made Nordhausen notorio

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  • Boelcke-Kaserne concentration camp (transl. Boelcke Barracks; also Nordhausen) was a subcamp of the Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp complex where prisoners were left to die after they became unable to work. It was located inside a former Luftwaffe barracks complex in Nordhausen, Thuringia, Germany, adjacent to several pre-existing forced labor camps. During its three-month existence, about 6,000 prisoners passed through the camp and almost 3,000 died there under "indescribable" conditions. More than a thousand prisoners were killed during the bombing of Nordhausen by the Royal Air Force on 3–4 April 1945. Their corpses were found by the US Army units that liberated the camp on 11 April. Photographs and newsreel footage of the camp were reported internationally and made Nordhausen notorious in many parts of the world. (en)
  • Das KZ-Außenlager Boelcke-Kaserne war ein vom 8. Januar 1945 bis zum 11. April 1945 bestehendes Außenlager des KZ Mittelbau für männliche Häftlinge. Es befand sich auf dem Gelände der ehemaligen Boelcke-Kaserne im südöstlichen Nordhausen. (de)
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  • 8 January – 11 April 1945
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  • Nordhausen (en)
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  • Two survivors among the dead (en)
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  • US Army
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  • Two survivors among the dead (en)
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  • Graphic photographs of Nazi brutality (en)
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  • US Army (en)
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  • Nordhausen, Germany (en)
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  • Boelcke-Kaserne (en)
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  • SS-Totenkopfverbände (en)
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  • Luftwaffe barracks (en)
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  • Nordhausen (en)
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  • Sick and dying prisoners, largely Jews (en)
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  • Subcamp of Mittelbau-Dora (en)
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  • Das KZ-Außenlager Boelcke-Kaserne war ein vom 8. Januar 1945 bis zum 11. April 1945 bestehendes Außenlager des KZ Mittelbau für männliche Häftlinge. Es befand sich auf dem Gelände der ehemaligen Boelcke-Kaserne im südöstlichen Nordhausen. (de)
  • Boelcke-Kaserne concentration camp (transl. Boelcke Barracks; also Nordhausen) was a subcamp of the Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp complex where prisoners were left to die after they became unable to work. It was located inside a former Luftwaffe barracks complex in Nordhausen, Thuringia, Germany, adjacent to several pre-existing forced labor camps. During its three-month existence, about 6,000 prisoners passed through the camp and almost 3,000 died there under "indescribable" conditions. More than a thousand prisoners were killed during the bombing of Nordhausen by the Royal Air Force on 3–4 April 1945. Their corpses were found by the US Army units that liberated the camp on 11 April. Photographs and newsreel footage of the camp were reported internationally and made Nordhausen notorio (en)
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  • KZ-Außenlager Boelcke-Kaserne (de)
  • Boelcke-Kaserne concentration camp (en)
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