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House Female Employees Vogelsang

House of female employees, Vogelsang IP. Built in 1936-1937.

Used in 1937 as shelter for female assisted personnel of the 'SS educational institution Vogelsang.' In 1941 the Deutsche Arbeitsfront used it as a hospital and from 1942 a lot of pregnant women where brought here from bombarded cities to go give birth. Because of this there were rumors that is was a SS levensborn home.

After the was the building was used as shelter for Belgian soldiers.

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Source

  • Text: Maura Finau
  • Photos: Hans Tasma (1, 2, 3, 4), Maura Finau (5)