Fulda (plaque) Historical background Inside the side gate to the palace in Fulda, leading to the inner courtyard (a car park),… Continue reading “Fulda (plaque)”…
Marburg (plaque) Historical background The memorial plaque was unveiled exactly on the 50th anniversary of the deportation of fifty Gypsies from Marburg… Continue reading “Marburg (plaque)”…
Gießen (stolperstein Klein) See: Też. Gießen (stoplpersteine Mettbach) Historical background The last flat in which Ferdinand Klein’s family (a Yenish family) had lived… Continue reading “Gießen (stolperstein Klein)”…
Trier (memorial) Historical background Gypsies from Trier were deported to concentration camps in three waves: in 1938, 1940 and 1943. It is… Continue reading “Trier (memorial)”…
Pirmasens (plaque) Historical background Gypsy children named Anna and Robert Reinhardt lived in the Nardinihaus orphanage in Pirmasens for seven years, until… Continue reading “Pirmasens (plaque)”…
Worms (plaque) Historical background 71 Sinti were deported from Worms to KL Auschwitz on May 16, 1940. Description of commemoration In… Continue reading “Worms (plaque)”…
Karlsruhe (plaque) Historical background In 1933, over 500 Gypsies lived in Karlsruhe and its surrounding area. At least 200 of them were… Continue reading “Karlsruhe (plaque)”…
Leonberg (memorial) Historical background From spring 1944 to April 1945, in the upper part of Seestraße there was an SS concentration camp… Continue reading “Leonberg (memorial)”…
Reutlingen (plaque) Historical background A Sinti family Reinhardt lived in the so-called “Gypsy house” in Reutlingen. Their house use to stand in… Continue reading “Reutlingen (plaque)”…
Mannheim (memorial) Description of commemoration In the E6 quarter in Mannheim, in a square near the Jesuit church, a statue of the… Continue reading “Mannheim (memorial)”…
Ludwigshafen (memorial) Description of commemoration The memorial is located in the square which is adjacent to today’s town hall and shopping gallery.… Continue reading “Ludwigshafen (memorial)”…