In Hirtenberg, a former women's subcamp of Mauthausen where around 400 prisoners were forced to manufacture munitions for the Nazi war industry—many of them Jewish women deported from Auschwitz—the construction of a business park that will include a Lidl supermarket and a logistics center is generating controversy. The urban development project, intended to boost the local economy, is seen as an "irreversible loss."
In Hirtenberg, a former women's subcamp of Mauthausen where around 400 prisoners were forced to manufacture munitions for the Nazi war industry—many of them Jewish women deported from Auschwitz—the construction of a business park that will include a Lidl supermarket and a logistics center is generating controversy. The urban development project, intended to boost the local economy, is seen as an "irreversible loss."
In Leobersdorf, the site of a place marked by the horrors of the Holocaust will host a commercial business park, despite protests from local associations.