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Detention Years - Camps Wolfsberg and Wetzelsdorf

By carolyn , 28 June 2010

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June 28, 2010

Wilhelm Kriessmann answers Carolyn’s questions about Wolfsberg. Topics include:

  • Life as a detainee under the British at Wolfsberg and Wetzelsdorf is detailed; was it really worse at Auschwitz?
  • The difference lies in the quality of the prisoners, not in the treatment
     
  • Dr. Kriessman’s report from Austria: Immigration top concern
Wolfsberg main gate
Auschwitz main gate
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