Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
בוכנוואלד (מחנה ריכוז)
Name (Latin)
Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
Other forms of name
CC Buchenwald
KL Buchenwald
KZ Buchenwald
Concentration Camp Buchenwald
Konzentrationslager Buchenwald
בוכנולד (מחנה ריכוז)
בוכנוולד (מחנה ריכוז)
בוכנואלד (מחנה ריכוז)
מחנה ריכוז בוכנוואלד
Coordinates
11.248999 11.248999 51.021198 51.021198 (gooearth )
Sources of Information
- Das nationalsozialistische Lagersystem, 1990:p. 223 (Buchenwald; Concentration Camp Buchenwald; first mentioned July 1937 under the name CC Ettersberg; on July 21, 1939, became known officially as CC Buchenwald)
- Jewish virtual library WWW Home page, Sept. 13, 2006:(Buchenwald concentration camp was located five miles northwest of Weimar in east-central Germany [not in the town of Buchenwalde, in Mecklenburg-Verpommern])
- LC database, Apr. 8, 1997(hdg.: Buchenwald (Germany : Concentration camp); usage: Buchenwald, Konzentrationslager Buchenwald; KZ Buchenwald)
- Verzeichnis der Haftstätten unter den Reichsführer-SS, 1979:p. 29 (Buchenwald; opened July 15, 1937 as KL Ettersberg [no publs. in LC database]; KL Buchenwald from July 28, 1937; liberated Apr. 11, 1945)
- LCN