Part 1/3: The history of the Emsland camps 1933 to 1945
with Kurt Buck (Emslandlager Esterwegen)

Lecture series with excursion
Tuesday, 23 September, 10.15 a.m.
Lifelong Learning Campus, V03 0-E005

On 4 May 1938, the journalist and pacifist Carl von Ossietzky died in Berlin as a result of health problems suffered in the Esterwegen concentration camp. A few hours after the Reichstag fire, Ossietzky was arrested in his flat. The first lecture focuses on testimonies of his imprisonment in prisons and concentration camps. In the second lecture, other camp inmates will have their say and on the third date there will be an excursion to Esterwegen.

Parts 2 and 3 on 30 September and 10 October

Total fee: €28; €18 (reduced); registration: or phone (0441) 798-2276/-2275
Organiser: Center for Lifelong Learning (C3L)