Operation Hauer
hewer'Hauer' was the German undertaking to use prisoners of war and defectors, mostly Soviet, as forced labour in the mining industry (5 July 1943/8 May 1945).
Basic overview
Start date: 5 July 1943
End date: 8 May 1945
Scope: Minor
Nature: Economic, Logistics/communications
Status: Implemented
End date: 8 May 1945
Scope: Minor
Nature: Economic, Logistics/communications
Status: Implemented