Gusen was a subcamp of Mauthausen concentration camp operated by the SS (Schutzstaffel) between the villages of Sankt Georgen an der Gusen and Langestein in the Reichsgau Ostmark (currently Perg District, Upper Austria). It was primarily populated by Polish prisoners; there were also large numbers of Spanish Republicans, Soviet citizens, and Italians.
Gusen was a subcamp of Mauthausen concentration camp operated by the SS (Schutzstaffel) between the villages of Sankt Georgen an der Gusen and Langestein in the Reichsgau Ostmark (currently Perg District, Upper Austria). It was primarily populated by Polish prisoners; there were also large numbers of Spanish Republicans, Soviet citizens, and Italians.
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