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Bretstein Concentration Camp

Located in Pölstal, Murtal District Coordinates: 47°20′05″ N 14°25′00″ E

Map showing the location of Bretstein Concentration Camp Bretstein Concentration Camp
Location in Austria
Nearest town
Bretstein
0.2 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
Elevation
1,020 m
above sea level

About Bretstein Concentration Camp

Bretstein Concentration Camp is a historic site. Location: Pölstal, Murtal District.

From Wikipedia

Bretstein was a subcamp of Mauthausen concentration camp located in Bretstein (near Judenburg, in the upper part of Styria) was associated with the SS-owned operation Deutsche Versuchsanstalt für Ernährung und Verpflegung GmbH, which administrated three working farms in Bretstein since 1939. Concerning this regard it was the basic aim to investigate different methods of operations for agriculture, which should have been used for the purpose of the so-called Germanisierung in Eastern Europe.

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