History of Walpersberg and REIMAHG

Multilingual illustrated volume on the REIMAHG plant at the Walpersberg, its construction for Me 262 production, forced labour and post-war use. Hardcover, 118 pages, 201 illustrations. ISBN 978-3-943552-05-8.

Publication by the Thuringian State Centre for Civic Education about the Nazi armaments plant REIMAHG in the Walpersberg near Kahla. ISBN 978-3-943588-83-5.

The yearbook of the GF Walpersberg e.V., with articles on the former Nazi armaments complex REIMAHG and on underground relocation projects of the German armaments industry during the Second World War, is published annually by members of the association together with guest authors. This issue includes, among other topics: 1) Flying-wing aircraft at the Walpersberg? An article by association member Danny Engelhardt. 2) "So conditions really were quite terrible", a conversation with a German woman conscripted for service at the Walpersberg by Cornelius Lehmann, M.A., Kempen / Lower Rhine, doctoral candidate at Goethe University Frankfurt/Main. 3) The inclined aircraft lift, a reconstruction attempt by association member Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bruno M. Spessert. 4) Forced labour at REIMAHG, eyewitness reports by former prisoners. By Sebastian Bandelin, Michael Deicke and Maria Doebert. 5) As a master gardener at REIMAHG in Grosseutersdorf from 15 September 1944 to the end of April 1945. An article by Wieland Juffa, Bernsbach, on the work of his father Erich Juffa. 6) Retreat region Tyrol - a report on the "Stichling" site in Schwaz by Markus Gleichmann. 7) Thuringian underworlds, "Geheimnisvolles Thueringen" - a photo exhibition by association member Markus Gleichmann. 8) The armistice railway carriage of Compiegne: a simple dining car became personal war booty for the supposedly greatest commander of all time. An article by association member Klaus-Peter Schambach. 9) The Strasbourg conference: how German industry made it through the war. An article by journalist Frank Doebert. 10) Munitions depot 1./IV Crawinkel: conversion is on the home stretch - a bunker remnant remains as an information point on the history of the site. By Klaus-Peter Schambach. 11) S III and the founding of the United Nations. An article by Klaus-Peter Schambach. Further contributions present GF Walpersberg association projects from 2014, including the demolition of the former Cafe Weber in Grosseutersdorf to improve parking for the documentation centre and the clearing of the two former National People's Army entrance gates on the association grounds.

The yearbook of GF Walpersberg e.V., with articles on the former Nazi armaments complex REIMAHG and on underground relocations of the German armaments industry during the Second World War, is published annually by members of the association together with guest authors. - "Sono rimasto solo". The fate of Italian forced labourers at REIMAHG. An article by Maria Doebert, Sebastian Bandelin and Michael Deicke. - Persecution and extermination of Kahla's Jews, 1933-1945. An article by Dr. Peer Koesling, Kahla. - Hans Kammler and the "bomb". Episodes from archival research on the "ultimate" weapon by Frank Doebert, Jena. - Bunker 0 of the REIMAHG works. The use of models in historical research and education. By association member Juergen Bellenbaum, Falkensee. - Sand mines at the Walpersberg. A reconstruction attempt by Markus Gleichmann. - Unternehmen Dogger. An underground relocation project in eastern Middle Franconia by Christoph Maier, doctoral student at the University of Nuremberg. - The fate of Captain Fyodor G. Wolodkin. An article by Konstantin Mueller and Bernd Ullrich, Erfurt. - Underground power stations in Thuringia. At Mittelbau and at REIMAHG, the power supply for underground armaments facilities was to be expanded in a bomb-proof way. An article by Frank Doebert, Jena. - Complex Riese. Marketing and historical reappraisal of a headquarters in former Lower Silesia. An article by association member Markus Gleichmann. - Armaments underground. A report on the first national conference on researching the history of underground relocations. By Markus Gleichmann. Further articles and photo series present GF Walpersberg e.V. association projects from 2015 and an outlook for 2016.