Mauthausen Grate into Hell

Grate over the Krematorium in the roll call square. < Mauthausen Concentration Camp Gas Chamber | Mauthausen Disposing of the Murdered > Mauthausen Map – Home | Introduction | Credits

Mauthausen Concentration Camp Introduction

Mauthausen Introduction Mauthausen Map - Home | Introduction | Credits On August 8, 1938, just a few weeks after the Nazi occupation of Austria, prisoners from the Dachau, concentration camp near Munich, were transferred to...

Mauthausen Disposing of the Murdered (1)

The smaller of the two Mauthausen ovens and its accompanying smoke stack. < Mauthausen Grate into Hell | Mauthausen Krematorium> Mauthausen Map – Home | Introduction | Credits

Mauthausen Krematorium – The Disposing of the Murdered (2)

Double furnace in the basement. This photo, taken just after liberation, is of prisoners showing the same furnace to liberators. < Mauthausen Disposing of the Murdered | Mauthausen Experiments> Mauthausen Map – Home | Introduction | Credits

Mauthausen Gate Latch

It is always surprising to see the degree of care and meticulous attention to detail, even elegance, the SS exacted in their goal of surrounding, punishing and killing innocent people. This latch is on the...

Concentration camp of Mauthausen Photo List

Map |  List of Photos | Credits Mauthausen Photos # Title Description 1 The Stairs of Death Rock staircase at the quarry. 2 The Rock Quarry The rock quarry. 3 The Parachute Jump Top of the rock quarry. 4 Then and Now: Wiener Graben The rock quarry. 5 Ghosts Rocks at the quarry. 6 The...

Mauthausen Little Ironies – McDonald’s on the way

Prisoners were marched along this route through the town of Mauthausen from the train depot to the camp of the same name. Often children would stand at the side of the road, jeer and thrown...

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