1942/06/01 – Uckermark erstes KZ für weibliche Jugendliche

1 June 1942

In Uckermark, near the Ravensbrück concentration camp in Germany, the first concentration camp for female youths is opened on the initiative of the Reich Security Main Office. Young Sinti and Roma are also sent there.

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