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Annener Gußstahlwerk concentration camp

Closed 1945Low
Verified 29 May 2026
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  • Außenlager Annener Gußstahlwerk des KZ Buchenwald ca. 1950.jpg

    Photo by Unknown authorUnknown author via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

  • Denkmal mit Gedenktafeln KZ-Außenlager Annener Gußstahlwerk.jpg

    Photo by Der Graue Keiler via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)

  • Fundamentreste einiger Baracken KZ-Außenlager Annener Gußstahlwerk.jpg

    Photo by Der Graue Keiler via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)

  • Linke Gedenktafel KZ-Außenlager Annener Gußstahlwerk.jpg

    Photo by Der Graue Keiler via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)

  • Mutmaßlich Reste eines Einmannbunkers KZ-Außenlager Annener Gußstahlwerk.jpg

    Photo by Der Graue Keiler via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)

  • Rechte Gedenktafel KZ-Außenlager Annener Gußstahlwerk.jpg

    Photo by Der Graue Keiler via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)

  • Reihe von Betonzaunpfählen KZ-Außenlager Annener Gußstahlwerk.jpg

    Photo by Der Graue Keiler via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

  • Westfälisches Museum für Archäologie Herne 08.jpg

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Capacity

Current population

Occupancy

Year opened

1944

Closed 1945

Facility profile

Operator

Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

1944

Region

Security level

Death-row facility

No

Conditions

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Mailing

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Known issues

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Data completeness

16%

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