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 “One day, my shoes broke [shoes with wooden soles] and I had to work barefoot in the snow for three days, because it happened in December.”

Michel Van Ausloos, Belgium, undated report

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81st anniversary of the liberation

To mark the end of the war and the liberation of the concentration camps, many international guests travelled to Hamburg in early May 2026. Among them were former prisoners Helga Melmed (USA) and…

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Heidburg Behling on her 80th Birthday in the Neuengamme Memorial

We mourn the loss of our friend and companion Heidburg Behling (1939–2026)

Heidburg Behling passed away on April 30 after a brief but serious illness. For decades, she dedicated herself with great energy and compassion to supporting survivors of the Neuengamme Concentration…

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Register now for the 2026 Volunteer Camp

Between 22 August and 5 September 2026, young people will once again have the opportunity to take part in the Volunteer Camp.

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[Translate to English:] Bild einer Kreidezeichnung mit dem Text "I want to know what happened to them

New Documentary: The Life and Memory of the 20 Jewish Children Imprisoned at the Neuengamme Concentration Camp

A new documentary takes a fresh look at one of the most disturbing stories from Hamburg during the Second World War.

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Save the Date: 81st Anniversary of the Liberation of Prisoners of the Neuengamme Concentration Camp 2026

We look forward to welcoming you in May 2026 to the events surrounding the anniversary of liberation.

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30.04.2026 00:00 Ausstellung
Überlebt! Und nun? NS-Verfolgte in Hamburg nach ihrer Befreiung
02.05.2026 Ausstellung
„Vielleicht erlebe ich den Frieden noch.“ Überlebende der NS-Verfolgung in der Ukraine