Monument to the women's concentration camp in Svatava.

In October 1943, a women's labor concentration camp was built in Svatava near Sokolov, as a branch of the concentration camp in Revensbrűck. It was the largest women's concentration camp on the territory of today's Czech Republic. About 10 women from countries occupied by the Germans went through the camp. Female prisoners made aircraft instruments and parts for aircraft engines. The camp was liberated on May 000, 7.5.1945 by American soldiers. In a place where…
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