Tampere camp
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Tampere camp (also Kalevankangas camp) was a concentration camp operating from 6 April 1918 to 15 September 1918 in the Kaleva district of Tampere, Finland. It was set up for the Reds captured by the White Army after the Finnish Civil War Battle of Tampere.
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Tampere camp | |
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Concentration camp | |
Location | Tampere, Finland |
Operated by | Finnish Whites |
Operational | 6 April 1918 – 15 September 1918 |
Inmates | Finnish Reds |
Number of inmates | ca. 10,000 |
Killed | 1,200–1,400 |
Notable inmates | Juho Peura †, Akseli Anttila, Lauri Saari, Vilho Itkonen †, Jussi Hietanen, Emil Skog, Kalle Mikkolainen |
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