Ohrdruf subcamp

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Nazi concentration camp subcamp of Buchenwald concentration camp

The Ohrdruf subcamp was a Nazi concentration camp in Thuringia, Germany, notable as the first such camp liberated by U.S. forces during World War II and as a site of forced labor and mass atrocities.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Ohrdruf subcamp canonical	2
Ohrdruf concentration camp	1

Statements (40)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Nazi concentration camp ⓘ subcamp of Buchenwald concentration camp ⓘ
conflict	World War II ⓘ
country	Nazi Germany ⓘ
guardedBy	SS-Totenkopfverbände ⓘ
hasTypeOfLabor	construction work ⓘ earthworks ⓘ military infrastructure building ⓘ tunnel excavation ⓘ
historicalSignificance	provided early direct evidence of Nazi atrocities to U.S. troops ⓘ visited by senior U.S. military leaders after liberation ⓘ
languageOfToponym	German ⓘ
liberatedBy	4th Armored Division ⓘ surface form: U.S. 4th Armored Division U.S. 89th Infantry Division ⓘ United States Army ⓘ
locatedIn	Germany ⓘ Thuringia ⓘ
locatedOnContinent	Europe ⓘ
near	Buchenwald ⓘ surface form: Ohrdruf
notableFor	first Nazi concentration camp liberated by U.S. forces in World War II ⓘ
operatedBy	SS ⓘ Schutzstaffel (SS) ⓘ surface form: Schutzstaffel
partOf	Buchenwald subcamp system ⓘ surface form: Buchenwald concentration camp system network of Buchenwald subcamps ⓘ
partOfEvent	Holocaust ⓘ Nazi camp system in occupied Europe ⓘ
perpetratorOf	death marches ⓘ forced labor under lethal conditions ⓘ inhumane living conditions ⓘ mass atrocities ⓘ mass murder of prisoners ⓘ starvation of prisoners ⓘ
usedFor	construction of military installations ⓘ construction of underground facilities ⓘ exploitation of concentration camp prisoners ⓘ forced labor ⓘ
victimGroup	Jewish prisoners ⓘ Soviet prisoners of war ⓘ other persecuted groups under Nazi rule ⓘ political prisoners ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Buchenwald → hasSubcamp → Ohrdruf subcamp ⓘ

Buchenwald subcamp system → hasPart → Ohrdruf subcamp ⓘ

U.S. 89th Infantry Division → liberated → Ohrdruf subcamp ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ohrdruf concentration camp