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.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gusen I canonical | 2 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nazi concentration camp
ⓘ
forced labor camp ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | KZ Gusen I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
DEST (Deutsche Erd- und Steinwerke GmbH)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Messerschmitt aircraft production ⓘ |
| country | Nazi Germany ⓘ |
| endDate | 1945-05-05 ⓘ |
| hasMemorial | Gusen Memorial NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubcamp |
Gusen II
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gusen III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | one of the deadliest camps in the Mauthausen system ⓘ |
| languageOfName | German ⓘ |
| liberatedBy | United States Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liberationDate | 1945-05-05 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Austria
ⓘ
Upper Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Mauthausen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
St. Georgen an der Gusen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
brutal living conditions
ⓘ
extremely high mortality rate ⓘ underground armaments production ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
SS-Totenkopfverbände
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Schutzstaffel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Mauthausen concentration camp system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 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 NERFINISHED ⓘ French prisoners ⓘ German political prisoners ⓘ Italians NERFINISHED ⓘ Jews NERFINISHED ⓘ Poles ⓘ Soviet prisoners of war ⓘ Spanish Republicans NERFINISHED ⓘ Yugoslavs NERFINISHED ⓘ intellectuals and professionals ⓘ |
| workType |
armaments factory labor
ⓘ
construction work ⓘ stone quarry labor ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.