Beendorf
{{Infobox German location
|image_photo = Beendorf Schulplatz 12 Bauernhof.jpg
|image_coa = DE-ST 15-0-83-060 Beendorf COA.png
|coordinates = {{coord|52|14|32|N|11|5|16|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|image_plan = Beendorf in BK.png
|state = Sachsen-Anhalt
|district = Börde
|Verbandsgemeinde = Flechtingen
|elevation = 130
|area = 6.8
|postal_code = 39343
|area_code = 039050
|licence = BK
|Gemeindeschlüssel = 15 0 83 060
|mayor = Hagen Friedrichs[https://wahlergebnisse.sachsen-anhalt.de/wahlen/bmbm/index.html Bürgermeisterwahlen in den Gemeinden, Endgültige Ergebnisse], Statistisches Landesamt Sachsen-Anhalt, accessed 8 July 2021.
|leader_term = 2019–26
|party =
}}
Beendorf is a municipality in the Börde district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
History
During World War II, a concentration camp was established in Beendorf.{{Cite web|author=Staff |title=Verzeichnis der Konzentrationslager und ihrer Außenkommandos gemäß § 42 Abs. 2 BEG |publisher=Bundesministerium der Justiz |date=1967-02-23 |accessdate=2009-04-14 |url=http://bundesrecht.juris.de/begdv_6/anlage_6.html |quote=556 Helmstedt-Beendorf, bis 10.4.1945 Neuengamme |language=German |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090423004151/http://bundesrecht.juris.de/begdv_6/anlage_6.html |archivedate=23 April 2009 |url-status=dead }} It was a subcamp to the Neuengamme concentration camp. From February 1944 until April 1945, about 2,500 women were forced to work in a pit. It was part of the armament factories for the German Luftwaffe.{{cite web |title=Konzentrationslager Neuengamme |url=http://www.kz-gedenkstaette-neuengamme.de/index.php?id=12 |publisher=KZ-Gedenkstätte Neuengamme |accessdate=2009-04-14 |language=German}}
References
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External links
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- [http://www.ok.shuttle.de/ok/stein-gym/kz.htm Website of the camp memorial] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090201070838/http://www.ok.shuttle.de/ok/stein-gym/kz.htm |date=2009-02-01 }}
{{Cities and towns in Börde (district)}}
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Category:Municipalities in Saxony-Anhalt
Category:Neuengamme concentration camp
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