Nazi concentration camps in Norway
(Redirected from Occupation government's prison camps in Norway during World War Two)
The Nazi occupation government built and used prison camps in Norway during World War Two. 709[1] prison camps [or concentration camps, and some death camps] were counted by a project, that was under advice by Randi Bratteli and some others.[2] Other numbers say there were "around 500"[3] prison camps.
Prison camps change
Finnmark (a county) change
- Karasjok had "camp 4 Karasjok" (in German: Lager 4 Karasjok and in Norwegian: Karasjok fangeleir[4]),[5] that received around 400[6] prisoners.
- Høybuktmoen
- Neiden had a camp for Russian[7] and other Soviet prisoners.
- Leirpollen (Norwegian: Leirpollen fangeleir[8] (or Lerpollen -): The camp had 150 prisoners, and at least it had Soviet prisoners.[9]: 6 Also suspected members of the Persfjord groups partisans on the Varanger Peninsula, were held in the camp.[8] I 1943, 11 prisoners were killed, by being hit with one [or more] clubs.[8]
- Storskog[8]
- Tofte also known as Jarfjordbotn[8]
- Kirkenes: The camp had Soviet prisoners, at least.[9]: 6
- Kjelmøy: The camp had 80 prisoners, and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 6
- Oksbåsen: The camp had 20 prisoners, and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 6
- Tåmet, Jargord: The camp had around 100 prisoners, and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 6
- Grense Jakobselv: The camp had 100 prisoners, and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 6
There were prison camps for teachers (from Norway):
Troms (a county) change
- Bardufoss
- Krøkebærsletta
- Kvænangen: The prison camp there, was made up of the two prison camps, Veidal and Badderen, that also was known as Veiskaret.[8])
- Sydspissen
- Skorpa fangeleir
Nordland (a county) change
- Beisfjord had "camp one Beisfjord" (in German: Lager I Beisfjord; in Norwegian: Beisfjord fangeleir)
- Jernvann - on Bjørnfjell (a mountain) was a camp, that was ruled by "camp one Beisfjord".[5]
- Elsfjord had "camp two Elsfjord" (in German: Lager 2 Elsfjord;[5] in Norwegian: Elsfjord fangeleir).
- Setså: The camp had had 475 prisoners in May 1945,[10] and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 8
- Stamnes: The camp had had 549 prisoners in May 1945,[10] and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 8
- Botn prison camp (Norw: Botn fangeleir)[11] The camp had had Yugoslavian prisoners at first. The 466 prisoners in May 1945,[10] were from Soviet.[9]: 8
- Saltnes
- Rognan had "camp three Rognan" (in German: Lager 3 Rognan;[5] in Norwegian: Elsfjord fangeleir). The camp had had Yugoslavian prisoners at first. The camp had had 256 prisoners in May 1945,[10] and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 8
- Bakken[12]
- Sundby: The camp had had 500 prisoners in May 1945,[10] and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 8
- Brenne: The camp had had 118 prisoners in May 1945,[10] and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 8
- Pothus[10] (eller Potshus): The camp had had 749 prisoners in May 1945,[10] and it had Yugoslavian prisoners - at least.[9]: 8 Its location was West of Saltdalselva, about 1 kilometer South of the bridge at Røkland".[13]
- Russånes: The camp had had 291 prisoners in May 1945,[10] and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 8
- Langånes: The camp had had 800 prisoners in May 1945,[10] and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 8
- Berghulnes: The camp had had 915 prisoners in May 1945,[10] and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 8
- Rødelva [or Rotelva ]: The camp had had 550 prisoners in May 1945,[10] and it had Polish prisoners - at least.550 [14]
- Kjemåga: The camp had had 915 prisoners in May 1945,[10] and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 8
- Lønsdalsbrua[10] in Lønsdalen (eller Lønsdal[9]: 8 ): The camp had had 268 prisoners in May 1945,[10] and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 8
- Krokelva: The camp had had 790 prisoners in May 1945,[10] and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 8
- Bjørnelv prison camp (Norw: Bjørnelv fangeleir)[12][15][16]
- "polar circle prison camp" (German: Lager Polarcirkel): The camp had had 776 prisoners in May 1945;[10]
- Bolna: The camp had had 539 prisoners in May 1945;[10]
- Randalsvolden: The camp had had 523 prisoners in May 1945,[10] and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 8
- Andfjell: The camp had had 509 prisoners in May 1945;[10]
- Nabbvollen[17] (or Nabbvolden): The camp had had 436 prisoners in May 1945;[10]
- Hjertåsen (or Hjartåsen[17]): The prison camp had had 922 prisoners in May 1945;[10]
- Dunderland (concentration camp) (Norw: Dunderland fangeleir), in Rana:[18] The prison camp had had 481 prisoners in May 1945;[10]
- Skonseng: The prison camp had had 211 prisoners in May 1945;[10]
- Eiteråsen: The prison camp had had 348 prisoners in May 1945;[10]
- Mo i Rana: The prison camp had had 476 prisoners in May 1945;[10]
- Hattfjelldal: The prison camp had had 158 prisoners in May 1945;[10]
- Korgen. The prison camp was ruled by "prison camp 3 Rognan".[5]
- Osen in Vefsn (a municipality)[19] var underlejren Knutlia.[5][9]: 12
- At Ylvingen[9]: 13 "the prisoners"[20] or foreign prisoners of war, worked at the coastal fortress.[21]
- Saltdal:[22]
- Kroken prison camp (Norw: Kroken fangeleir) in Sørfold (a municipality) : The camp had had 618 prisoners in May 1945,[10] and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 9
- Makkøyra at Elvkroken[23]
- Kalvik at Leirfjorden (Helgeland)[24]
- Mørsry at Mørsvikbotnet[24]
- At Gullsmedvika near Mo i Rana[25]
- Krokstrand[9]: 12
- Lund[9]: 13
- Narvik[9]: 13
- Nesna[9]: 13
- Andenes: The camp had had 30-50 prisoners,[10] and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 7
- Skrova [i nVågan (a municipality)]: The camp had had 200 prisoners,[10] and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 7
- South-east of Svolvær": The camp had had 10 prisoners,[10] and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 7
- At Vestvågøy:
- Stamsund: The camp had had 60 prisoners,[10] and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 7 . The location was at Hermannsvika in Stamsund.[9]: 7 [26]
- Buksnes, at "Sund near Gravdal":[26] The prison camp had had 140 prisoners, and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 7
- Borge (Nordland): The prison camp had had 140 prisoners, and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 7
- Leknes on Vestvågøy[9]: 7
- Ballstad on Vestvågøy[9]: 7
- Skjelfjord [in Flakstad municipality] had 500 Soviet prisoners.[9]: 7
- Kalvik: The prison camp had had 339 prisoners, and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 7
- Elvegårdsmoen [in Narvik (a municipality)][9]: 7
- Lenvik [in Evenes municipality[9]: 7
- Bjerkvik [in Narvik municipality]: The prison camp had had 400 prisoners, and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 7
- Bogen i Ofoten: The prison camp had had 300-500 prisoners, and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 7
- Storvollen: The prison camp had had 422 prisoners.[9]: 7
- Bjarkåsen: The prison camp had had 918 prisoners, and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 7
- The graveyard in Narvik: The prison camp had had 500-1200 prisoners, and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 7
- The hospital in Narvik: The prison camp had had 120 prisoners, and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 8
- Framnæsodden i Narvik: The prison camp had had 80-100 prisoners, and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 7
- Dronningsgate: The prison camp had had 65 prisoners, and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 8
- Kongensgate i Narvik: The prison camp had had 40 prisoners, and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 8
- Nes, Nes fort i Lødingen kommune: The prison camp had had 130-140 prisoners, and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 8
- Bø[27] på i Engeløya i Steigen kommune: The prison camp had had 1600 prisoners, and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 8
- Mørsvikbotn
- Kobbvatnet[9]: 8 [in Sørfold (a municipality)]
- Bonåsjøen[9]: 8 i Sørfold (a municipality)
- Kvarv[9]: 8 i Sørfold (a municipality)
- Helland[9]: 8 (North of Fauske)
- Fauske:
- Teglværket:[9]: 8 The prison camp had had 200-400 prisoners.[9]: 8
- There were more prison camps in Fauske.[9]: 8
- Brennhei[28] i Krokstrand: The prison camp had had 100 prisoners, and it had Soviet prisoners - at least.[9]: 8
At least 28 prison camps had locations between Mo i Rana and Fauske (and 25 of these were for Soviet prisoners-of-war).[29]
Trøndelag (a county) change
- In Oppdal: Stalag 308, had forced laborers working on the Nordland Line.[32]
- In Orkdal: Fannrem-leiren. The prisoners were sent to work on the Orkdal Line.[8] (Denne lejren var en utekommando[8]—underlejr til Grini1Grini fangelejr.)
- In Trondheim: Vollan fengsel
- Austråt[9]: 12
- Bjugn[9]: 12
- Ørlandet[9]: 12
- Fosenhalvøya[9]: 12
Hordaland (a county) change
- Ulven-leiren[8]
- Espeland-leiren
- In Bergen: Storetveit skole hadde 268 fanger.[8]
- In Framnes in Norheimsund, a boarding school was re-built as a prison camp.[8]
Vestfold (a county) change
- Berg interneringsleir
- On Bolærne: There was a death camp for Russians and others from the Soviet Union on Midtre Bolærne.[33]
Akershus (a county) change
- Grini concentration camp (Grini konsentrasjonsleir)[34]
- In Nittedal: Åneby fangeleir.[8]
Literature change
- Norge under okkupasjonen : 25 rapporter med kartlegging og registrering av spørreundersøkelser og dokumentasjon. 1997
- Bache, Andrew. [rapporten] "De sovjetiske, polske og jugoslaviske (serbiske) krigsfanger i tysk fangenskap i Norge 1941-1945. Oversikt over 709 krigsfange- og arbeidsleirer for utenlandske krigsfanger. Fordelt på 19 fylker" fra bogen Norge under okkupasjonen : 25 rapporter med kartlegging og registrering av spørreundersøkelser og dokumentasjon . Utgivet af projektet "Norge under okkupasjonen"
References change
- ↑ Rapporter fra Norge under okkupasjonen. Oversikt over antall sider i rapportene
- ↑ "De sovjetiske, polske og jugoslaviske (serbiske) krigsfanger i tysk fangenskap i Norge 1941-1945. Oversikt over 709 krigsfange- og arbeidsleirer for utenlandske krigsfanger. Fordelt på 19 fylker". Utgivet af projektet "Norge under okkupasjonen"
- ↑ "Painful Heritage › Falstadsenteret". Archived from the original on 2017-03-01. Retrieved 2017-07-11.
- ↑ VG Logo
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 Asbjørn Svarstad; Line Brustad (8 November 2013). "Massakrer i Nord-Norge - utført av norske hirdmenn" [Massacres in North Norway - performed by Norwegian members of Hirden]. Dagbladet. p. 19.
- ↑ Følelsesladet møte med Karasjok
- ↑ Sergej ble «skutt under flukt» i Finnmark [Sergej was "shot during escape" in Finnmark]
- ↑ 8.00 8.01 8.02 8.03 8.04 8.05 8.06 8.07 8.08 8.09 8.10 8.11 8.12 8.13 8.14 11 Eitinger-rapporten - del 1
- ↑ 9.00 9.01 9.02 9.03 9.04 9.05 9.06 9.07 9.08 9.09 9.10 9.11 9.12 9.13 9.14 9.15 9.16 9.17 9.18 9.19 9.20 9.21 9.22 9.23 9.24 9.25 9.26 9.27 9.28 9.29 9.30 9.31 9.32 9.33 9.34 9.35 9.36 9.37 9.38 9.39 9.40 9.41 9.42 9.43 9.44 9.45 9.46 9.47 9.48 9.49 9.50 9.51 9.52 9.53 9.54 9.55 9.56 9.57 9.58 9.59 9.60 9.61 9.62 9.63 Bache, Andrew. [rapporten] "De sovjetiske, polske og jugoslaviske (serbiske) krigsfanger i tysk fangenskap i Norge 1941-1945. Oversikt over 709 krigsfange- og arbeidsleirer for utenlandske krigsfanger. Fordelt på 19 fylker" fra bogen Norge under okkupasjonen : 25 rapporter med kartlegging og registrering av spørreundersøkelser og dokumentasjon . Utgivet af projektet "Norge under okkupasjonen"
- ↑ 10.00 10.01 10.02 10.03 10.04 10.05 10.06 10.07 10.08 10.09 10.10 10.11 10.12 10.13 10.14 10.15 10.16 10.17 10.18 10.19 10.20 10.21 10.22 10.23 10.24 10.25 10.26 10.27 10.28 10.29 10.30 10.31 Utsultede fanger ble drevet til slavearbeid. NSB tiet om alt etter krigen
- ↑ Dette er Nord-Norges ukjente bødler
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 Fangeleirene i Saltdal Archived 2017-02-06 at the Wayback Machine. Hentet 26. juni 2017
- ↑ Slaveanlegget i Nordland 1940-1945. Fangeleirer og russiske gravsteder. Vandalisering av russiske minnestøtter.
- ↑ POLSK FANGELEIR. - Nordlandsmuseet / DigitaltMuseum
- ↑ Grenseløs interesse for skjelettfunnet
- ↑ Halvor Hegtun (2015-02-27). NSB said yes to. Aftenposten A-magasinet. p. 27.
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 Jan H. Steen. "Hvem bygde banen i nord?" [Who built the railway of the North?] (19 July 2017) Klassekampen. p. 21
- ↑ Flytter E6 600 meter for å berge krigsfangeleir
- ↑ Dette er Nord-Norges ukjente bødler - Se oversikt over Hirden-medlemmene fra nord som ble dømt i landssvikoppgjøret.
- ↑ Etterlyser folk som husker krigens dager
- ↑ Guri Kulås (2015-03-03). "Ny dokumentar om sovjetisk krigsfange blir vist under filmfestivalen Kosmorama i Trondheim: Han berga seg med song - Konsentrasjonsleir, tvangsarbeid og venskap med den seinare spionen Gunvor Galtung Haavik er berre nokre av opplevingane Igor Trapitsin omskapte til song". Klassekampen. pp. 28–9.
- ↑ Guri Kulås (2015-03-03). "Ny dokumentar om sovjetisk krigsfange blir vist under filmfestivalen Kosmorama i Trondheim: Han berga seg med song - Konsentrasjonsleir, tvangsarbeid og venskap med den seinare spionen Gunvor Galtung Haavik er berre nokre av opplevingane Igor Trapitsin omskapte til song". Klassekampen. p. 28.
- ↑ 7.Elvkroken
- ↑ 24.0 24.1 "7.Elvkroken", polarbanen.no, retrieved 2018-11-20
- ↑ Å lære seg norsk var for en serberfange ensbetydende med å bli henrettet. Hvordan greide så Cveja dette?
- ↑ 26.0 26.1 – Hvem var Fjodor?
- ↑ Mange gode resultater fra krigsminneprosjekter - Riksantikvaren
- ↑ Rana Blad - Opplevde fangeleirene på nært hold
- ↑ Halvor Hegtun (2015-02-27). NSB sa ja til slavedrift - Disse russerfangene ble tvunget til å bygge Nordlandsbanen. Så skulle de glemmes. Aftenposten A-magasinet.
- ↑ «Takk til det norske folk» - Med utstillingen «Takk til det norske folk» fortelles historien om krigsfangene fra Jugoslavia, og om den norske lokalbefolkningens hjelp og vennskap.
- ↑ "8. mars 1947" (6. mars 2017) Vi Menn. s. 5
- ↑ Halkvor Hegtun (2015-02-27). NSB said yes to. Aftenposten A-magasinet. p. 32.
- ↑ Bay, Eirik Gripp (2014). "The Front-sisters: A new take on Norwegian women in the German Red Cross of WWII" (PDF). University of Oslo. p. 88. Retrieved 2015-03-16.
- ↑ Joachim Grøgaar. Tre år under Kunze ["three years under Kunze"]. (1945) Publisher: Aschehoug (in Oslo, Norway)