Gusen I

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Gusen I was a major Nazi concentration camp in Austria, notorious for its brutal forced labor, extremely high death rate, and role in the Mauthausen camp complex during World War II.

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Gusen I canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Nazi concentration camp ⓘ
forced labor camp ⓘ
alsoKnownAs KZ Gusen I ⓘ
associatedWith DEST (Deutsche Erd- und Steinwerke GmbH) ⓘ
Messerschmitt aircraft production ⓘ
country Nazi Germany ⓘ
endDate 1945-05-05 ⓘ
hasMemorial Gusen Memorial ⓘ
hasSubcamp Gusen II ⓘ
Gusen III ⓘ
historicalSignificance one of the deadliest camps in the Mauthausen system ⓘ
languageOfName German ⓘ
liberatedBy United States Army ⓘ
liberationDate 1945-05-05 ⓘ
locatedIn Austria ⓘ
Upper Austria ⓘ
near Mauthausen ⓘ
St. Georgen an der Gusen ⓘ
notableFor brutal living conditions ⓘ
extremely high mortality rate ⓘ
underground armaments production ⓘ
operatedBy SS-Totenkopfverbände ⓘ
Schutzstaffel ⓘ
linked to: Schutzstaffel (SS)
partOf Mauthausen concentration camp system ⓘ
Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp complex ⓘ
prisonerPopulation tens of thousands of inmates ⓘ
startDate 1940-05-25 ⓘ
timePeriod World War II ⓘ
usedFor extermination through labor ⓘ
forced labor ⓘ
genocide of Jews ⓘ
persecution of intellectuals ⓘ
persecution of political prisoners ⓘ
persecution of prisoners of war ⓘ
persecution of resistance members ⓘ
political repression ⓘ
victimGroup Austrian political prisoners ⓘ
Czechs ⓘ
French prisoners ⓘ
German political prisoners ⓘ
Italians ⓘ
Jews ⓘ
Poles ⓘ
Soviet prisoners of war ⓘ
Spanish Republicans ⓘ
Yugoslavs ⓘ
intellectuals and professionals ⓘ
workType armaments factory labor ⓘ
construction work ⓘ
stone quarry labor ⓘ

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