Der Hoheneck Complex

Women's prison "Frauenzuchthaus Hoheneck" - the most notorious women's prison in East Germany is known under this name. Up to 23,000 women are said to have lived through their imprisonment i... Read allWomen's prison "Frauenzuchthaus Hoheneck" - the most notorious women's prison in East Germany is known under this name. Up to 23,000 women are said to have lived through their imprisonment in Stollberg, Saxony, until 1989. During the days of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) t... Read allWomen's prison "Frauenzuchthaus Hoheneck" - the most notorious women's prison in East Germany is known under this name. Up to 23,000 women are said to have lived through their imprisonment in Stollberg, Saxony, until 1989. During the days of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) the prison housed ex-Nazis, political prisoners, criminals of all sorts and so called socia... Read all