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Ravensbrück concentration camp. Fritz Suhren (10 June 1908 – 12 June 1950) was a Nazi German SS officer and Nazi concentration camp commandant. In 1950 he was tried for his role in The Holocaust by a French military court and found guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity, and executed.
Ravensbrück. El 20 de agosto de 1942 fue nombrado comandante del campo de concentración de Ravensbrück para mujeres, cargo que ocupó hasta abril de 1945, a la llegada de tropas aliadas.
Ravensbrück (pronounced [ʁaːvənsˈbʁʏk]) was a Nazi concentration camp exclusively for women from 1939 to 1945, located in northern Germany, 90 km (56 mi) north of Berlin at a site near the village of Ravensbrück (part of Fürstenberg/Havel).
Following an evacuation order from Himmler, Ravensbrück’s commandant Fritz Suhren had the remaining 20,000 prisoners marched towards the north-west in several columns. On 30 April 1945, the Red Army liberated the camp and around 2,000 sick prisoners who had been left behind.
Camp commandant Fritz Suhren at first evaded capture, but was eventually captured and tried by a French military court in 1949, along with the director of forced labor at Ravensbrück, Hans Pflaum. The Tribunal sentenced both to death. In 1947 a Polish court found former Ravensbrück camp guard Maria Mandel guilty and sentenced her to death.
26 de abr. de 2023 · On August 20, 1942, SS Captain Fritz Suhren took over as camp commandant and held the position until the end of April 1945. Aside from the male SS administrators, the camp staff included only female guards assigned to oversee the prisoners.
SS Captain Fritz Suhren replaces Max Koegel as camp commandant. Early March 1945. The SS begins "evacuating" Ravensbrück with the transport of 2,100 male prisoners to Sachsenhausen. Late March 1945. The SS transports about 5,600 female prisoners from Ravensbrück to the Mauthausen and Bergen-Belsen concentration camps. April 1945.