WebWildflecken is in the picturesque Rhön hills and nature-park. In 1937 the German Army established a large training area in the Rhoen area. Northeast of the village a camp, large enough to house about 9,000 soldiers and 1,500 horses was built. WebDeutsche Wehrmacht / Waffen-SS. 1945 - 1951. Polenlager /. Displaced Persons Camp Wildflecken. 1951 - 1994. US Armee /. United States Army. Reforger 1988 - Certain Challenge! neuer, spannender Roman von …
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Wildflecken Training Area (German: Truppenübungsplatz Wildflecken) is a military training area near Wildflecken in the High Rhön mountains in Germany. It covers an area of over 7,000 hectares. It was established in 1938 by the German Wehrmacht and, after the Second World War was used temporarily by the US Army. Today the training area and the Army Combat Simulation Centr… WebThe camp is not shown on the map of Wildflecken I linked above. Here a map where you can see the former camp (today called Rhönkaserne (Röhn Barracks) or Neuwildflecken). ... My father was born at the camp and I will be coming to germany to see his birth place and try and get his birth certificate .How many hours from frankfurt and what days ... greenway lane southampton
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WebOct 2, 2015 · Wildflecken is a tiny village of little import, 3000 heads today and not more than 50 in 1945. It is flanked and dwarfed by the sprawling military camp with the same … WebWhen most of other nationalities from Wildflecken departed say at the fall of 1945 and the camp was filled with about 18 thousand people of Polish nationality to curb the disorder … WebOct 2, 2015 · Wildflecken is a tiny village of little import, 3000 heads today and not more than 50 in 1945. It is flanked and dwarfed by the sprawling military camp with the same name, spread out like a fan along the slope … fn ps90 serial number date