ASCHAFFENBURG. One of the earliest Nazi concentration camps. It was
located at ... Aschaffenburg, Bavaria.... In 1933 a group of SS men
killed a number of Jews at the camp and were arrested by local
authorities. SS officials insisted that their men were not subject to
civil authority. .. Himmler demanded that no charges be brought
against the men. ... A precident was set for future mass murder in the
concentration and extermination camps.


Taken from the ...----------------------------------------------------
Encyclopedia of the Third Reich, by Dr. Louis L. Snyder, Professor of
History, The City College and The City University of New York. Paragon
House, New York, 1989. ISBN 1-55778-144-3
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