Auerwerke was a subcamp of Sachsenhausen located in the Oranienburg area. The camp consisted of about 1,800 women. Below is a thumbnail of a postcard from an inmate at Auerwerke postmarked January 17, 1945, and identified in Lordahl as Type Ps314II/09 with a Type C9 censor mark. Please click on the thumbnail to see the full image, and then click your back key or "Postcard" in the left frame to return.
Erik Lordahl, German Concentration Camps 1933-1945, History and Inmate Mail (2000). Referred to as Lordahl.
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