Stiftung Brandenburgische Gedenkstätten Mahn‑ und Gedenkstätte Ravensbrück

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    Memorials to the Nazi crimes in Germany call for the defence of democracy

    18. December 2018

    Appeal adopted by the 7th Nationwide Memorial Sites Conference in Berlin on 13.12.2018 more

    Sonderausstellung "Kinder im KZ Bergen-Belsen" bis 31. März 2019 verlängert

    13. December 2018

    Die Sonderausstellung "Kinder im KZ Bergen-Belsen" ist noch einen Monat länger zu sehen. Die von der Gedenkstätte Bergen-Belsen erarbeitete Ausstellung stellt anhand von Einzelschicksalen die spezifischen Lebensbedingungen und Verhaltensformen von Kindern in einem Konzentrationslager dar. Mehr als 4.300 Frauen und Kinder wurden aus dem KZ Ravensbrück nach Bergen Belsen deportiert, darunter auch Ivan Lefkovits und Ceija Stojka, die in der Ausstellung porträtiert werden. more

    Special exhibition "Children in Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp" extended until 31 March 2019

    13. December 2018

    The special exhibition "Children in Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp" can be seen for one month longer. The exhibition, developed by the Bergen-Belsen Memorial, uses individual fates to present the specific living conditions and forms of behaviour of children in a concentration camp. More than 4,300 women and children were deported from Ravensbrück concentration camp to Bergen Belsen, including Ivan Lefkovits and Ceija Stojka, who are portrayed in the exhibition. more

    News from the Collection

    14. June 2018

    In summer 2017, a new collection was handed over to the Ravensbrück Memorial: Documents and objects from the estate of Hélène Freud, née Weissensteiner (1901-1972). more

    Employee of the Ravensbrück Memorial was honoured by the town of Fürstenberg for her voluntary work

    19. January 2018

    On the occasion of Volunteer Day, Fürstenberg's mayor Robert Philipp honoured ten volunteers. Among them is Dr Sabine Arend, who has been an employee of the Ravensbrück Memorial for ten years and has lived in the water town for five years. more