Hamelin Prison
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Hamelin Prison, also known as the Stockhof, was a prison and penitentiary in Hamelin. The penal institution, which had a predecessor since 1698, existed from 1827 to 1980. It was located between the o
View of the prison complex on the Weser from Klüt hill around 1900
Plaque in front of the prison
Buildings of the prison today
Karl Weinbacher
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Karl Weinbacher was a German manager and war criminal who was executed after conviction by a British war tribunal following World War II. He and his boss, Bruno Tesch, were the only businessmen to be
Weinbacher in British custody (1945)
(From left to right) Tesch, Weinbacher, and Drosihn at their trial in March 1946
Empty Zyklon B poison gas canisters found by the Red Army at the end of World War II at Auschwitz