SACHSENHAUSEN

CONCENTRATION CAMP

• Anton Kaindl was the camp-commandant
• Located in Oranienburg, Germany
• Established in 1936
• Known for killing jews by shooting
• Not a extermination camp

PRISONERS

• There where 140,000 jews
• About 64,000 jews where executed
• They allowed homosexual jews
• 46% of jews where killed
• The prisoners where mostly mental and disabled jews

SACHSENHAUSEN ENDS

• Was liberated on April 22, 1945
• There was about 300 escapes