Station Z execution site

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Station Z execution site was the main killing facility of the Sachsenhausen concentration camp, where mass executions and cremations of prisoners were carried out by the Nazis during World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Nazi killing facility
World War II site
execution site
associatedWithEvent Holocaust in Germany
linked to: Holocaust

crimes against humanity
war crimes
country Nazi Germany
currentUse educational site about Nazi crimes
museum exhibit
endUse 1945
hasFacility crematorium
execution trench
gas chamber
shooting range
heritageDesignation protected historical site
locatedAt edge of Sachsenhausen concentration camp complex
locatedIn Brandenburg
Germany
Oranienburg
memorialStatus Holocaust memorial site
site of remembrance
methodOfKilling gassing
hanging
shooting
nameOrigin coded designation "Station Z" used by SS
notableFor being main killing facility of Sachsenhausen concentration camp
mass executions and cremations of prisoners
operatedBy Nazi regime
linked to: Nazi Germany

SS
partOf Nazi concentration camp system
linked to: Nazi camp system

Sachsenhausen concentration camp
perpetrator Nazi camp guards
Schutzstaffel (SS)
startUse 1942
timePeriod Holocaust
World War II
usedFor cremation of bodies
extermination of concentration camp prisoners
genocidal policies
mass executions
political repression
systematic killing of prisoners
victimGroup Jews
Roma
Soviet prisoners of war
other persecuted groups
political prisoners

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Sachsenhausen Memorial and Museum hasPart Station Z execution site