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Description: Germany put thousands of forced laborers and prisoners of war to work on Kraftwerk Vogelsang from April 1943. It was one of five such power plants designed to help the country’s war effort.nnSome 900 prisoners from a camp at nearby Fürstenberg (Oder) toiled every day to build the power plant commissioned by Albert Speer. The prisoners were malnourished and beaten. Many died.nnConstruction was halted in January 1945 and Soviet troops stormed the plant a month later, fighting off German soldier
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