Berg concentration camp
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Berg interneringsleir was a concentration camp near Tønsberg in Norway that served as an internment and transit center for political prisoners and Jews during the Nazi occupation of Norway.
Berg prison as it stands today
Prior to the deportation of individuals of Jewish background to the concentration camps there were at least 2,173 Jews in Norway. During the Nazi occupation of Norway 772 of these were arrested, detai
Berg concentration camp
…escape would be summarily shot; and that ten of their fellow inmates and their families would also be shot in retribution. During the month before their deportation to Germany en route for Auschwitz, the Jewish prisoners were put to hard labor, expanding the camp. They worked seven days a week from 7:30 am to 8:30…
View of the pier in Oslo where the deportations took place, taken 26 November 2009, 67 years after the largest deportation
Bundesarchiv Bild 183 N0827 318, KZ Auschwitz, Ankunft ungarischer Juden