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Due to its heavy bombing, Oranienburg is the "most dangerous town in Germany"; it is the only town in Germany which pursues a systematic search for unexploded ordnance (UXO) based on postwar aerial photos and magnetic or radar underground measurements for metal.
- 34 m (112 ft)
- Oberhavel
Oranienburg (niederdeutsch Oranienborg) ist eine Stadt im Landkreis Oberhavel im Land Brandenburg. Sie liegt am Oberlauf der Havel wenige Kilometer nördlich der Berliner Stadtgrenze. Die Stadt ist Kreisstadt, ein Mittelzentrum und hat administrativ den Status einer Großen kreisangehörigen Stadt .
- 163,68 km²
- 34 m ü. NHN
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Oranienburg. Millions of people suffered and died in camps, ghettos, and other sites during the Holocaust. The Nazis and their allies oversaw more than 44,000 camps, ghettos, and other sites of detention, persecution, forced labor, and murder. Among them was the Oranienburg camp. More information about this image.
Sachsenhausen (German pronunciation: [zaksn̩ˈhaʊzn̩]) or Sachsenhausen-Oranienburg was a German Nazi concentration camp in Oranienburg, Germany, used from 1936 until April 1945, shortly before the defeat of Nazi Germany in May later that year. It mainly held political prisoners throughout World War II.
- 50,000
- Schutzstaffel
- Oranienburg, Germany
Coordinates: 52.7493°N 13.2367°E. KZ Oranienburg, Nazi Germany, 1933. Oranienburg was an early Nazi concentration camp, one of the first detention facilities established by the Nazis in the state of Prussia when they gained power in 1933.
Oranienburg ( Slavic languages: Bóźow) is a town in Germany, with about 45.000 people. It is located a few kilometers north of Berlin. It was originally settled by Slavic people, and was probably called Bochzowe. Germanic settlers arrived in the 12th century, and kept the original name.
Film. Oranienburg camp. The Storm Troopers (SA) established the Oranienburg camp near Berlin in March 1933. The first prisoners were German political prisoners, primarily Communists and Social Democrats. Oranienburg became known for the maltreatment of inmates.