Buchenwald concentration camp (Nazi Germany)

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf concentration camp
gptkbp:category gptkb:museum
historic site
concentration camp
World War II site
Holocaust site
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Hermann_Pister
gptkb:Karl-Otto_Koch
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Buchenwald concentration camp (Nazi Germany)
gptkbp:liberatedBy gptkb:United_States_Army
April 11, 1945
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Weimar,_Thuringia,_Germany
gptkbp:memorial gptkb:Buchenwald_Memorial
gptkbp:memorialEstablished 1958
gptkbp:notableEvent liberation by US Army
medical experiments on prisoners
Dora-Mittelbau subcamp established
gptkbp:notableInmate gptkb:Dietrich_Bonhoeffer
gptkb:Elie_Wiesel
gptkb:Ernst_Thälmann
gptkb:Primo_Levi
gptkb:Imre_Kertész
gptkb:Léon_Blum
gptkb:Fritz_Thyssen
gptkbp:notableSurvivor gptkb:Robert_Siewert
gptkb:Elie_Wiesel
gptkb:Boris_Pahor
gptkb:Arno_Lustiger
gptkb:Fritz_Klein
gptkb:Jean_Améry
gptkb:Pierre_Seel
gptkb:Stefan_Jerzy_Zweig
gptkb:Primo_Levi
gptkb:Marcel_Dassault
gptkb:Jorge_Semprún
gptkb:Imre_Kertész
gptkb:Léon_Blum
gptkb:Jack_van_der_Geest
gptkbp:numberOfPrisoners over 250,000
gptkbp:opened 1937
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:subcamps over 130
gptkbp:subsidiary concentration camp
gptkbp:usedFor forced labor
imprisonment of Jehovah's Witnesses
imprisonment of Jews
imprisonment of Roma
imprisonment of homosexuals
imprisonment of political prisoners
imprisonment of prisoners of war
gptkbp:victim approximately 56,000
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Buchenwald_concentration_camp,_Soviet_occupation_zone
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7