Execution Memorial Wenzelnberg
On 23 April 1945, 71 men, of which 3 unknown, were shot by the Gestapo at the Wenzelnberg and buried in a mass grave.
The dead were exhumed after the war and finally on 23 January 1965 interred here in a memorial.
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Source
- Text: Fedor de Vries
- Photos: Henny van Loenen
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