• 1910 XIV Armeekorps of the German Imperial Army establishes Lager Heuberg and the training camp • 1914 POW camp • 1917 5,000 soldiers and 15,000 POW's • 1920–1933
Treaty of Versailles limits German Army to 100,000. Camp is converted into a children's home and hospital • 1933 Converted into the first
concentration camp in Württemberg/Baden, in use for 9 months • 1934 Taken over by Reichswehr/
Wehrmacht • 1940 Camp for
Reichsarbeitsdienst with 400 barracks • 1940–41 Mobilisation camp for the
4th Mountain Division • 1943–1945
Indische Legion, Division
Italia, 2nd Division of
Russian Army of Liberation and Militia of
Vichy, the
Franc-Garde • 1945 1 March. First vertical take-off manned rocket flight, piloted by Luftwaffe lieutenant,
Lothar Sieber, who was killed in the
Bachem Ba 349 "Natter" rocket • 1945 22 April French troops arrive and free 20,000
Red Army POW's • 1957 Newly founded
Bundeswehr arrives • 1976 Former hospital demolished • 1997 French
3rd Regiment of Dragoons leaves after 51 years During 1962–1963, U.S. troops (357th Artillery Detachment) are reputed to have kept nuclear warheads at Lager Heuberg that would have been issued for the use of French
Nike-Hercules Missile units had a war with the
Soviet Union occurred. ==German units recently quartered at Lager Heuberg==