TracesOfWar needs your help! Every euro, pound or dollar you contribute greatly supports the continuation of this website. Go to stiwot.nl and donate!

Memorial Rudolf Breitscheid

This plaque commemorates Rudolf Breitscheid, who lived here until 1932. He was a well-known politician of the socialist SPD.

In 1940, he was extradited by the Vichy-government in France to the Gestapo. He died in a bombardment on Buchenwald concentration camp, where he was imprisoned.

Do you have more information about this location? Inform us!

Source