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Sachsenhausen Memorial and Museum

The Sachsenhausen Memorial mourns the death of Waldimir M. Sawkin
29. November 2022
The Sachsenhausen Memorial and Museum mourns the death of Vladimir M. Sawkin, who passed away in Minsk on 29 October 2022 at the age of 81 after a long illness. more
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Call for the foundation of an association of the descendants of socio-racist persecutees
24. November 2022
A Nazi victims' group that never organised itself: Call for the foundation of an association of descendants of socio-racist persecutees. By Frank Nonnenmacher more
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The memorial is looking for new freelance guides!
21. November 2022
The educational department of the Ravensbrück Memorial is permanently looking for freelance guides! Do not hesitate to contact us. more
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The memorial mourns the passing of Zilli Schmidt
27. October 2022
Holocaust survivor Zilli Schmidt died in Mannheim on 21 October 2022 at the age of 98. more
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Visitor Information Centre closed on 1 and 2 October
30. September 2022
Due to illness, the Visitor Information Centre at the Sachsenhausen memorial will be closed on 1 and 2 October. more
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The "Siemens at Ravensbrück" project week has started
29. September 2022
This year's "Siemens in Ravensbrück" project has been taking place at the Ravensbrück Memorial since yesterday. The Siemens trainees are dealing with the history of their company in the Ravensbrück women's concentration camp. more
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Museum „Soviet Special Camp“ closed on 23 September
21. September 2022
On Friday, 23 September 2022, the museum „Soviet Special Camp“ at Sachsenhausen (1945 to 1950) will be closed because of maintenance work. more
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Important notice for May 9 and 10, 2022
03. May 2022
The Visitor Information Center will be closed on Monday, May 9 and Tuesday, May 10. more
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Statement by the collective "New Voices of the Next Generations": Ukraine's sacrifice must not be in vain
17. March 2022
Statement by the collective "New Voices of the Next Generations" on the war in Ukraine. The collective was founded out of a project of the memorial and is made up of descendants of former prisoners of the Sachsenhausen concentration camp. more
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The Ravensbrück Memorial mourns the death of Elisabeth Vakalopoulou
14. January 2022
As has only just become known, the Greek Ravensbrück survivor Elisabeth Vakalopoulou died in July last year at the age of 96 more
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We protest against the suppression of a critical historical culture in Russia
14. January 2022
In a statement published today, numerous representatives of memorial sites in Germany protest against the Russian judiciary's action against the internationally renowned human rights organisation Memorial International. more
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The Ravensbrück Memorial mourns the death of Elisabeth Vakalopoulou
14. January 2022
The Greek Ravensbrück survivor Elisabeth Vakalopoulou passed away in July last year at the age of 96. Our thoughts are with her family and friends. more