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Wehrmachtsuntersuchungsgefängnis Wien X - Gedenktafel

Hardtmuthgasse 40-42, Favoriten (1100), Vienna

The record

Type
Commemorative plaque (Gedenktafel)
Material
Glas
Plaque made
2015
Epoch
Nach 1945
Address
Hardtmuthgasse 40-42
District
Favoriten (1100)
City
Vienna (Wien)
Country
Austria
Coordinates
48.16989, 16.37267
Object number
95738

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1682 map "Austria Archiducatus." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1682 · Austria Archiducatus. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1752 · Autriche septentrionale. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1813 · Sect. 161. Theil von Oestreich = Partie d'Autriche (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1837 · I, II, III, IV Sections. Umgebung von Wien. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1877 · Wein. (Nieder-Osterreich) (Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library)

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The City of Vienna's record

Wehrmachtsuntersuchungsgefängnis / Wien-Favoriten (WUG X) /
1100 Hardtmuthgasse 40-42 / Dieses Gebäude, die heutige Justizanstalt Favoriten, / diente von 1938 bis 1945 als Wehrmachtsunter- / suchungsgefängnis ("WUG X"). Es war damit Teil des / nationalsozialistischen Terror- und Unrechtssystems.
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English translation

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Wehrmachtsuntersuchungsgefängnis / Wien-Favoriten (WUG X) /
1100 Hardtmuthgasse 40-42 / This building, today's Justizanstalt Favoriten, / served from 1938 to 1945 as the Wehrmachtsunter- / suchungsgefängnis ("WUG X"). It was thus part of the / National Socialist system of terror and injustice.
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Other plaques nearby

Other plaques in the City's record within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Datenquelle: Stadt Wien – data.wien.gv.at (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0). Inscriptions and notes are reproduced unchanged. Stadt Wien · CC BY 4.0
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