File:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-45534-0005, Kz Mauthausen, Besuch Heinrich Himmler, Franz Ziereis.jpg

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Paul Ricken (1892–1964)

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Kz Mauthausen, Besuch Heinrich Himmler, Franz Ziereis

Zentralbild, 1.3.1957 Mauthausen ... Heinrich Himmler visiting Mauthausen which was opened on August 8, 1938, a few months after the Anschluss of Austria and Germany on March 12, 1938, which marked the beginning of Adolf Hitler's drive through Europe. The site for the camp was chosen by Reichsführer-SS Heinrich Himmler, the head of the SS , and the man who had authority over all the camps. The location was in farm country, but near the Wienergraben, a municipal quarry which supplied the city of Wien (Vienna) with granite stones. The quarry was near the city of Linz - April 1941. See also USHMM record. Abgebildete Personen:

Himmler, Heinrich: Reichsführer der SS, Deutschland (GND 11855123X)
Kaltenbrunner, Ernst Dr. jur.: SS, später (1943) Chef des Reichssicherheitshauptamtes, Deutschland
Eigruber, August: Gauleiter in Oberdonau/Ostmark, Österreich (GND 127548963)
Ziereis, Franz: SS-Sturmbannführer, Lagerkommandant des KZ Mauthausen, Deutschland
Bachmayer, Georg: SS-Hauptsturmführer, Kommandant im KZ Mauthausen, Deutschland

Depicted people

Georg Bachmayer
August Eigruber
Heinrich Himmler
Ernst Kaltenbrunner
Josef Kiermaier (Himmler's bodyguard and driver)
Franz Ziereis

Depicted place

KZ Mauthausen

Date

1941

Collection

German Federal Archives

	Native name	Das Bundesarchiv
	Parent institution	Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media
	Location	Koblenz (headquarters)
	Coordinates	50° 20′ 32.71″ N, 7° 34′ 21.22″ E
	Established	1946
	Website	www.bundesarchiv.de
	Authority file	: Q685753 VIAF: 137346469 ISNI: 0000000405552728 LCCN: n92025526 NLA: 36455393 OSM: 1844909 WorldCat

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Allgemeiner Deutscher Nachrichtendienst - Zentralbild (Bild 183)

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Bild 183-45534-0005

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