SS troops training area "Seelager" and memorial to the prisoners of the concentration camp
Memorial site

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 Mazirbe - Dundaga autoceļa malā, Dundagas pag., Talsu nov., Latvia
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Used sources and references:

https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS-Truppen%C3%BCbungsplatz_Seelager

Bernd Wegner: Hitler's political soldiers: the Waffen-SS 1933-1945. Model, structure and function of a National Socialist elite. 9th edition (unchanged reprint of the 8th edition 2008). Schöningh, Paderborn et al. 2010, ISBN 978-3-506-76313-6 (also: Hamburg, University, dissertation, 1980: The leadership corps of the armed SS 1933-1945).

Kathrin Reichelt: Latvia under German occupation 1941-1944: The Latvian part in the Holocaust. Metropol, Berlin 2011, ISBN 978-3-940938-84-8, page 278

http://www.tenhumbergreinhard.de/1933-1945-lager-1/1933-1945-lager-d/dundaga-ii-dondagen.html

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