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Viewsheds, Borders, Accessibilities – The Spatial Structuring of National-Socialist Forced Camps Illustrated by the Example of the Concentration Camp Mauthausen (2023)
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This is an abstract from the session entitled "Materialities of (Un)Freedom: Examining the Material Consequences of Inequality within Historical Archaeology", at the 2023 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. One of the primary functions of Nazi forced camps was to intern specific groups of people within an area surrounded by walls and fences and to isolate them from the outside world. These camps were subdivided to form a complex system of areas with different...