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Event: „…life is useless without friendship“ – homage to former Dachau Concentration Camp prisoner Eugen Kessler 100 years after his date of birth

The Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site invites interested participants to an event in homage to the former tl_files/images/aktuelles/Veranstaltungen 2012/Eugen Kessler Foto.jpgDachau Concentration Camp prisoner Eugen Kessler. It takes place on Wednesday February 29, 2012 at 7 pm in the Visitors’ Center of the memorial site (Pater-Roth-Str. 2a). Eugen Kessler was interned in Dachau between 1935 and 1937. The event is free of charge, a reservation is not necessary.

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67th Anniversary of the Liberation of the Dachau Concentration Camp

On Sunday, April 29, 2012, a remembrance service will be held in order to commemorate the 67th anniversary of the liberation of the Dachau Concentration Camp. This event will take place at the invitation of the president of the Comité International de Dachau (CID) and with the support of the Bavarian Memorial Foundation.

Events 2012 organised by the Educational Department

Events 2012 organised by the Educational Department

In addition to regular guided tours, the Education Department of the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Site offers special visits and excursions dedicated to certain topics (e.g. women in the Dachau Concentration Camp). The complete list of events (January to June 2012) can be downloaded here. Please note that the special tours will be given in German.