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Prisoners here were forced to stand outside from 5am until 5pm no matter what the conditions outside. They were only given 3 tea spoons of soup. It was a test to see how long men could go without nutrition.

Mauthausen, Austria

March 3rd 2007
Saturday March 3, 2007 - On Saturday a few of us decided to go and visit a concentration camp in Austria. It is located in Mauthausen, Austria and was the largest camp within Austria. Getting to the camp was a bit of a struggle though. We woke up Saturday morning to catch the 7:30 bus to the Wiener Neustadt train station, then took a train to Vienna, then in Vienna took the subway to another ... read more

Europe » Austria » Upper Austria » Mauthausen

Once the center of power for the large Austro-Hungarian Empire, Austria was reduced to a small republic after its defeat in World War I. Following annexation by Nazi Germany in 1938 and subsequent occupation by the victorious Allies in 1945, Austria'... ... read more

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