Ohrdruf concentration camp

Ohrdruf
Concentration camp
View of the camp including a watchtower, barracks, and barbed wire fencing
Ohrdruf concentration camp is located in Germany
Ohrdruf concentration camp
Location of Ohrdruf in Germany
Coordinates50°50′1″N 10°45′17″E / 50.83361°N 10.75472°E / 50.83361; 10.75472
LocationThuringia, Germany
Operated byGerman Army, later Schutzstaffel (SS)
Original usePrisoner of war camp
Operational1944-1945
Number of gas chambersnone
Liberated byUS Army, April 4, 1945

Ohrdruf was a German forced labor and concentration camp located near Ohrdruf, south of Gotha, in Thuringia, Germany. It was part of the Buchenwald concentration camp network.