Bolzano Transit Camp
Bolzano was a transit camp operated by Nazi Germany in Bolzano from 1944 to 3 May 1945 during World War II. It was one of the largest Nazi Lager on Italian soil, along with those of Fossoli, Borgo San Dalmazzo and Trieste.
| Bolzano Transit Camp | |
|---|---|
| Transit Camp | |
Bolzano in 1945 | |
Location of Bolzano Transit Camp within Northern Italy | |
| Other names | German: Polizei- und Durchgangslager Bozen |
| Location | Bolzano, Operationszone Alpenvorland |
| Operated by | SS |
| Commandant | Wilhelm HarsterKarl Friedrich Titho |
| Operational | summer 1944–3 May 1945 |
| Inmates | Mostly political prisoners, also Italian Jews and Romani people |
| Number of inmates | 11,000 |
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