Aussenlager Bremen-Blumenthal

(Concentrationcamp subcamp Bremen-Blumenthal)

Location:

The camp was in a small place called Blumenthal, currently a part of the German city of Bremen.

History:

The camp was founded at the end of September 1944 as a subcamp of the concentrationcamp Neuengamme. The average amount of prisoners was 500. They had to work in a factory called "Deutsche Schiffs- und Maschinenbau AG (Deschimag), Werk Weser AG".

The camp was evacuated in the beginning of April 1945.

Current status:

The place were the camp ones was, is a park with a small monument.

		Place were the camp used to be (1993).
		A small monument on the former camp site (1993).

References:

• Hamburg Porträt. Heft 16, page 11
• Der Bunker, pages 43-44
• KZ Neuengamme, page 153
• Das Nationalsozialistische Lagersystem, pages 72/482