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Arbeitslager

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22: 201:. Because of the two different types there is some confusion in the literature, with the result of occasional reports of prisoners-of-war being held in concentration camps. In some cases the two types were physically adjacent, when both POWs and KL-inmates were working at a large facility such as a coal mine or chemical plant. They were always kept apart from each other. 177:
provided they were accorded proper treatment. They were not allowed to work in industries manufacturing war materials, but this restriction was frequently ignored by the Germans. They were always under the administration of the parent
28:(Workbook for Foreigners) identity document issued to a Polish Forced Labourer in 1942 by the Germans, together with a letter "P" patch that Poles were required to wear to identify them to the German population. 142:. The labour needed for its construction was supplied by several labour camps around the works. Some of the prisoners were Auschwitz inmates, who were selected for their technical skills, such as 186:
packages and provided at least minimal medical care in the event of the prisoner's sickness or injury. The number of prisoners in an Arbeitskommando was usually between 100 and 300.
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for different categories of inmates. The largest number of them held civilians forcibly abducted in the occupied countries (see
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for Polish context) to provide labour in the German war industry, repair bombed railroads and bridges, or
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Arbeitskommando 10001 in Ruckenwaldau (now Wierzbowa, Poland – Lower Silesia)
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British POW and Auschwitz prisoners working at IG Farben plant
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Compound noun meaning "labor camp" in the German language
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Forced Laborers in the "Third Reich" – By Ulrich Herbert
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labor camp complex that serviced the production of the
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[ˈʔaʁbaɪtsˌlaːɡɐ]
German language
labor camp
Nazism
private-sector
Axis
collaborator
used forced labor extensively
World War II
Łapanka
work on farms
concentration camps
extermination of their inmates
Mittelbau-Dora
V-2 rocket
List of German concentration camps
Monowitz
IG Farben
Auschwitz
synthetic rubber
fuel oil
Primo Levi
prisoner-of-war camps
prisoners of war
sergeant
Third Geneva Convention
prisoner-of-war camp
International Red Cross
Nazi concentration camps

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