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27.11.2024

Picturing the Unimaginable

From 21st of December, 2024 to the 30th of March, 2025, a graphic novel exhibition at the Neuengamme Concentration Camp Memorial is showing ten artists who have explored stories from concentration camps. read more

08.04.2024

Broad programme on the occasion of EURO 2024

In addition to an exhibition, numerous events on the occasion of the European Men's Football Championship will address aspects of the history of football under National Socialism and remembrance work today. read more

04.03.2020

Following the Trail of the Dead Uncle

Marius Woltjer was 28 when he died in the Neuengamme concentration camp in February 1945. Less than nine months earlier he was arrested as a resistance fighter in the Netherlands. Following his imprisonment in Vught and Sachsenhausen concentration camps, he arrived in Neuengamme in October 1944 and was probably transferred on to the Husum-Schwesing satellite camp. read more