60th anniversary of the liberation of Buchenwald concentration camp

 
in German:
60. Jahrestag der Befreiung des KZ-Buchenwald

Project

 

Description

On 10 April 2005, the central commemoration ceremony marking the 60th anniversary of the liberation of all concentration camps was held in the German National Theater, Weimar. The concentration camp association sent 30 people. The participants are former political prisoners of Buchenwald concentration camp who fought against the National Socialist regime.

in German:
Am 10. April 2005 wird im Deutschen Nationaltheater Weimar die zentrale Gedenkveranstaltung anlässlich des 60. Jahrestages der Befreiung aller Konzentrationslager stattfinden. Die KZ-Vereinigung wird 30 Personen entsenden. Die Teilnehmer sind ehemalige politische Häftlinge des KZ-Buchenwald, die gegen das nationalsozialistische Regime gekämpft haben.

Applicant

Concentration Camp Association Buchenwald, Alliance of former political prisoners of Buchenwald concentration camp

in German:
KZ Vereinigung Buchenwald, Verband ehemaliger politischer Häftlinge des KZ Buchenwald

Location

Austria | show on map

Approved

30 Nov 2004

Category

Remembrance event

Type

Commemoration / remembrance

Funding

National Fund budget

Please note

The project contents and descriptions are based primarily on the submissions of the project applicants. These submissions are edited for publication and translated into English. Although it is subjected to rigorous checks, the National Fund does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the information provided.