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Lichtenwörth concentration camp

Lichtenwörth, Austria

Lichtenwörth concentration camp was a subcamp of Mauthausen concentration camp in the small town of Lichtenwörth approximately 30–40 km south of Vienna, near Wiener Neustadt. The camp held mainly Jewish women who were force-marched from Budapest. It was opened on December 10, 1944, and was liberated by the Soviet army on April 2, 1945.

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