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[[File:winkler-bad.jpg|thumb|350px|The Winkler-Bath in Bad Nenndorf. The building which house the British interrogation centre]] | [[File:winkler-bad.jpg|thumb|350px|The Winkler-Bath in Bad Nenndorf. The building which house the British interrogation centre]] | ||
'''Bad Nenndorf''' is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It was home to a British [[Combined Services Detailed Interrogation Centre]] (CSDIC), which operated from June 1945 to July 1947. Allegations of mistreatment of detainees by British troops resulted in a police investigation, a public controversy in both Britain and Germany and the camp's eventual closure. Four of the camp's officers were brought before courts-martial in 1948. Just one, the prison doctor, was convicted on a charge of neglect. The remainder were cleared of "disgraceful conduct of a cruel kind". | '''Bad Nenndorf''' is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It was home to a British [[Combined Services Detailed Interrogation Centre]] (CSDIC), which operated from June 1945 to July 1947. Allegations of mistreatment of detainees by British troops resulted in a police investigation, a public controversy in both Britain and Germany and the camp's eventual closure. Four of the camp's officers were brought before courts-martial in 1948. Just one, the prison doctor, was convicted on a charge of neglect. The remainder were cleared of "disgraceful conduct of a cruel kind". | ||
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bad_Nenndorf_interrogation_centre Bad Nenndorf interrogation centre] - Wikipedia page | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bad_Nenndorf_interrogation_centre Bad Nenndorf interrogation centre] - Wikipedia page | ||
*[https://www.mi5.gov.uk/home/mi5-history/the-cold-war/bad-nenndorf.html Bad Nenndorf official account] - MI5 web site | *[https://www.mi5.gov.uk/home/mi5-history/the-cold-war/bad-nenndorf.html Bad Nenndorf official account] - MI5 web site | ||
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[[Category:British Military Intelligence]] | [[Category:British Military Intelligence]] |
Revision as of 20:30, 5 January 2014
Bad Nenndorf is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It was home to a British Combined Services Detailed Interrogation Centre (CSDIC), which operated from June 1945 to July 1947. Allegations of mistreatment of detainees by British troops resulted in a police investigation, a public controversy in both Britain and Germany and the camp's eventual closure. Four of the camp's officers were brought before courts-martial in 1948. Just one, the prison doctor, was convicted on a charge of neglect. The remainder were cleared of "disgraceful conduct of a cruel kind".
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External sites
- Bad Nenndorf interrogation centre - Wikipedia page
- Bad Nenndorf official account - MI5 web site