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Blechhammer
Name of the camp – Arbeitslager Blechhammer
Commandant of the camp - SS-Hauptsturmführer Otto Brossmann, SS-Unterscharführer Kurt Klipp
Location – Slawecice close to Blachownia Slaska
Period of camp existence – 01.04.1945 – 21.01.1945
Work type – construction of chemical plant
Number of prisoners – 3958 male prisoners and 157 female prisoners
Employer - Oberschlesische Hydrierwerke AG
Evacuation / Liquidation of the camp – on 21 January 1945 camp was liquidated and all prisoners were marched on foot to KL Gross-Rosen and later to KL Buchenwald
Main Gate to the Blechhammer-Judenlager.
Inside the Blechhammer subcamp; line of posts.
Crematorium.
Kori GmbH oven inside the crematorium building.
Memorial in front of crematorium building (taken 7/6/06 image 5483)
See also:
- Introduction
- Altdorf
- Althammer
- Babitz
- Birkenau (Wirtschaftshof Birkenau)
- Bismarckhütte
- Bobrek
- Brünn
- Budy - Male Camp
- Budy - Female Camp & Penal Camp
- Buna
- Charlottegrube
- Chelmek
- Eintrachthütte
- Freudenthal
- Fürstengrube
- Gleiwitz I
- Gleiwitz II
- Gleiwitz III
- Gleiwitz IV
- Golleschau
- Günthergube
- Harmense
- Hindenburg
- Hubertushütte
- Janinagrube
- Jawischowitz
- Kobior
- Lagischa
- Laurahütte
- Lichtewerden
- Neu-Dachs
- Neustadt
- Plawy
- Radostowitz
- Raisko
- Sonderkommando Kattowitz
- Sosnowitz I
- Sosnowitz II
- Sosnitz
- SS Hütte Porabka (Solahütte)
- 2 SS Bauzug
- Trzebinia
- Tschechowitz - Bombensuchenkommando
- Tschechowitz-Vacuum