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    Stalag VIII-B was most recently a German Army administered POW camp during World War II, later renumbered Stalag-344, located near the village of Lamsdorf...
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    Oflag VII-B Eichstaett Oflag VII-C Laufen Oflag VII-D Tittmoning Stalag VIII-A Görlitz (Zgorzelec) Stalag VIII-B Lamsdorf (Łambinowice) Stalag VIII-C Sagan...
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    Poland) just to the north of Stalag VIII-B. Opened in July 1941, it was initially designated Stalag 318, but was renamed Stalag VIII-F towards the end of the...
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    1941 on the grounds of a former Czech barracks. It was later known as Stalag VIII-B. The camp was created in 1941 as the base camp for a number of work-camps...
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    conditions across Germany, during which hundreds died, and; a march from Stalag VIII-B, known as the "Lamsdorf Death March", which was similar to the better-known...
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    American POW escapes Stalag 17, 1953 film about airmen in a fictional POW camp Stalag Luft I, POW camp near Barth Stalag VIII-B, a notorious POW camp...
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    subcamp of Stalag VIII-B/344 was replaced by a subcamp of the Auschwitz concentration camp. The Germans sent the British POWs back to Stalag VIII-B/344, and...
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    Germany during World War II HASAG IG Farben Krupp Labor camp Stalag Stalag VIII-B Stalag IX-B Siemens-Schuckert Zwangsarbeitslager für Juden "Świadkowie:...
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    the Stalag XXI-A in Ostrzeszów, Stalag XXI-B in Szubin and Stalag XXI-C in Wolsztyn. The Reserve Hospital in Ostrzeszów was suboridnate to Stalag XXI-D...
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    In Germany, stalag (/ˈstælæɡ/; German: [ˈʃtalak]) was a term used for prisoner-of-war camps. Stalag is a contraction of "Stammlager", itself short for...
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    subcamp of the Auschwitz concentration camp and the E596 subcamp of the Stalag VIII-B/344 prisoner-of-war camp for Western Allied POWs at the Jan Kanty Coal...
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  • marching the 500 miles (800 km) from Stalag VIII-D in severe winter conditions. The camp was liberated by Combat Command B of the U.S. 14th Armored Division...
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    and other British POWs were housed in sub-camp E715, administered by Stalag VIII-B. Thanks to his command of the German language, Coward was appointed...
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    Stalag IV-B was one of the largest prisoner-of-war camps in Germany during World War II. Stalag is an abbreviation of the German Stammlager ("Main Camp")...
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    Germans operated three forced labour subcamps (E2, E153, E155) of the Stalag VIII-B/344 prisoner-of-war camp in the town. In the course of the Vistula–Oder...
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  • Łambinowice transfer and internment camp created in the former German Stalag VIII-B. In October 1945 he was dismissed from the post and charged with setting...
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  • other Allied nationalities. In late 1942 all the ratings were sent to Stalag VIII-B at Lamsdorf and assigned to Arbeitskommando ("Work details"), and "M"...
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    the German invasion of Poland and start of World War II. The infamous Stalag VIII-B camp housed roughly 100,000 Polish prisoners. In 1940, some of the Poles...
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  • Coward is a senior British NCO incarcerated in the prisoner of war camp Stalag VIII-B. He encourages his fellow inmates to escape, and tries to humiliate...
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  • 8B (redirect from VIII-B)
    8B or VIII-B may refer to : AV-8B Harrier II, an aircraft Stalag VIII-B, a notorious German Army prisoner of war camp near Lamsdorf Caribbean Star Airlines...
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    converted into a subcamp of the Stalag VIII-B camp. The Germans also operated the E386 forced labour subcamp of the Stalag VIII-B/344 POW camp in the present-day...
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    six labour subcamps of the Stalag VIII-B/344 prisoner-of-war camp in the town, and three labour subcamps of Stalag VIII-B/344 in the present-day district...
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    established and operated the E578 and E749 forced labour subcamps of the Stalag VIII-B/344 prisoner-of-war camp in the town, and the E110 and E709 subcamps...
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    prisoner-of-war camps for Allied POWs (incl. the major Stalag VIII-A, Stalag VIII-B, Stalag VIII-C camps), numerous Nazi prisons and thousands of forced...
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    Gross-Rosen in January 1945. There were also three subcamps of the Stalag VIII-B/344 prisoner-of-war camp, and two Nazi prisons in the city, including...
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    in 1942. The Germans established three forced labour subcamps of the Stalag VIII-B/344 prisoner-of-war camp in the city, two of which operated in the local...
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    region, including Stalag VIII-A, Stalag VIII-B, Stalag VIII-C, Stalag VIII-E, Oflag VIII-A, Oflag VIII-B, Oflag VIII-C, Oflag VIII-F, for Polish POWs...
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    Serbian POWs, which in September 1942 was converted into a subcamp of the Stalag VIII-B camp. After the war, the sizeable German-speaking community was expelled...
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    including several Polenlager camps for Poles, multiple subcamps of the Stalag VIII-B/344 prisoner-of-war camp for Allied POWs, and subcamps of the Auschwitz...
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    interned in various PoW camps (Stalag) including Lamsdorf (Stalag VIII-B), Stalag IVC at Wistritz bei Teplitz and Stalag 4b near Most in the Czech Republic...
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