"Rhine Meadow Camps"
After the end of the Second World War, many thousands German soldiers were
locked up behind fences with barbed wire by the Allied troops
on bare meadows, mostly located along the Rhine.
Many of them did not survive.
This is an unknown and sinister history.
Kaartje Rheinwiesenlager |
R-W-L = RheinWiesenLager (Rhine Meadow Camps)
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Which "Rheinwiesenlager" were there?
Click on one of the Place names / Chapters in the table below for more information.
n |
PWTE |
Place names / Chapter |
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0 |
-- |
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1 |
A4 |
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2 |
A1 |
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3 |
A9 |
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4 |
A2 |
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5 |
A5 |
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6 |
A18 |
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7 |
A11 |
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8 |
A13 |
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9 |
A14 |
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10 |
A19 |
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11 |
A10 |
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12 |
A12 |
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13 |
A17 |
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14 |
A8 |
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15 |
A16 |
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16 |
A6 |
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17 |
A7 |
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18 |
A15 |
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19 |
A3 |
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20 |
C2 |
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21 |
C1 |
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22 |
C3 |
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23 |
C4 |
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00 |
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