Memorials : 0
Location : Kaunas, Kaunas City Municipality, Lithuania
Coordinate : 54.9156350, 23.9268920
Description : The Seventh Fort or VII Fort is a defensive fortification built in Kaunas, Lithuania and begun in 1884 and completed around 1890. Originally conceived and built by the Russian Empire and turned over to the Lithuanian Army in 1919. The Seventh Fort was the first concentration camp in Nazi-occupied territories after the beginning of the war with the Soviet Union. German orders to concentrate the Jews of Lithuania into a separate camp were received on 29 June 1941. The next day, the decision had been made during the meeting of the Lithuanian Provisional Government to set up a Jewish... Read More

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  • Where is Kauno Tvirtoves Fortas?

    Kauno Tvirtoves Fortas is located at Archyvo Kaunas, Kaunas City Municipality ,Kaunas , LT 50157Lithuania.

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    0 memorials

  • Where are the coordinates of the Kauno Tvirtoves Fortas?

    Latitude: 54.9156350
    Longitude: 23.9268920

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