Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp

First timer’s guide to visiting Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp

Sachsenhausen was established 35 kilometres north of Berlin in April 1936. In the early years, it was staffed primarily by Emsland camp prisoners. Thousands of sick, cold, starved, and abused prisoners died; thousands were executed there, including large groups of Soviet prisoners of war. In Germany’s capital city, Berlin, you’ll discover a lively cultural scene, […]