🕯 Jägala concentration camp

Estonia · Europe · 59.42°N, 25.24°E

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Jägala concentration camp
Jägala concentration camp was a labour camp of the Estonian Security Police and SD during the German occupation of Estonia during World War II. The camp was established in August 1942 on a former artillery range of the Estonian Army near the village of Jägala, Estonia. It existed from August 1942 to August 1943. Aleksander Laak, an Estonian, was appointed by SS-Sturmbannführer Ain-Ervin Mere of Group B of the Estonian Security Police to command the camp with Ralf Gerrets as assistant.

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CountryEstonia
Continent / regionEurope
Coordinates (approx.)59.42°N, 25.24°E · view on map

Jägala concentration camp is located in Estonia, in Europe.

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