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    Stalag X-B was a World War II German prisoner-of-war camp located near Sandbostel in Lower Saxony in north-western Germany. Between 1939 and 1945 several...
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    Erfurt Stalag X-A Schleswig Stalag X-B Sandbostel Stalag X-C Nienburg/Weser Oflag X Hohensalza Oflag X-A Itzehoe Oflag X-B Nienburg/Weser Oflag X-C Lübeck...
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  • together at Stalag X-B at Sandbostel and housed in two compounds designated Ilag X-B (Internierungslager, "Internment camp") and Marlag X-B (Marinelager...
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  • 10B (redirect from X-B)
    10B or X-B may refer to: Oflag X-B, a World War II German POW camp for officers located near Nienburg am Weser Stalag X-B, a World War II German Prisoner-of-war...
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    Stalag II-B was a German World War II prisoner-of-war camp situated 2.4 kilometres (1.5 mi) west of the town of Hammerstein, Pomerania (now Czarne, Pomeranian...
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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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    Stalag Luft III (German: Stammlager Luft III; literally "Main Camp, Air, III"; SL III) was a Luftwaffe-run prisoner-of-war (POW) camp during the Second...
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  • north-western Germany. Adjacent to it was the enlisted men's camp (Stammlager) Stalag X-C. The Mudra-Kaserne ("Mudra Barracks"), named after World War I General...
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  • Stalag Luft I was a German World War II prisoner-of-war (POW) camp near Barth, Western Pomerania, Germany, for captured Allied airmen. The presence of...
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  • of them Troopers Davidson and Youngsman managed a daring escape from Stalag X-B near Sandbostel two weeks later. Six Jeeps were destroyed and several...
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    Fort Srebrna Góra, Oflag II-C in Woldenberg, Oflag XVIII-C in Spittal, Stalag X-B in Sandbostel, Oflag IV-C (Colditz Castle), and finally Oflag VII-A Murnau...
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    abbreviation for Offizierslager) and NCOs and other ranks being sent to Stalag (or Stammlager) camps. Around 225,000 soldiers, representing around 30 percent...
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    in camps in German-occupied Poland for almost two years, including at Stalag X-B near Sandbostel. He later wrote about this period in Diario Clandestino...
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    Brian Horrocks (redirect from B.G. Horrocks)
    admiral"–being captured on 26 April, exposing the Sandbostel concentration camp, Stalag X-B. XXX Corps had reached Cuxhaven by the time hostilities ceased in May...
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    The Stalag Luft III murders were war crimes perpetrated by members of the Gestapo following the "Great Escape" of Allied prisoners of war from the German...
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    involved with the care and support of inmates at the newly liberated Stalag X-B prisoner-of-war camp near Sandbostel, between Bremen and Hamburg in northern...
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  • released from the Army in 1945. He was present for the liberation of the Stalag X-B camp. Burden graduated from Dalhousie University in 1952, receiving his...
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  • was captured and subsequently interned in the prisoner-of-war camp of Stalag X-B in Germany, where he remained until August 1945. During his captivity...
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    Kenneth Daniel. "The Saga of Murder, Inc". World War II – Prisoners of War – Stalag Luft I. Retrieved: 31 August 2010. Hayes, Clint (23 February 2014). ""Old...
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    eight-week 500 kilometres (310 mi) march in bitterly cold weather they reached Stalag X-B and Marlag und Milag Nord in Sandbostel. The prisoners were liberated...
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  • 11B (redirect from 11 B)
    Procedure 11(b), providing for sanctions against attorneys who bring frivolous lawsuits 11B-X-1371, an Internet viral video Stalag XI-B, a German Army...
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    registration number 40160. On 13 February 1945, he died of exhaustion aged 66 at Stalag X-B, a satellite camp of Neuengamme at Sandbostel, where prisoners suffering...
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    (1898-02-22)22 February 1898 Paramaribo, Suriname Died 24 April 1945(1945-04-24) (aged 47) Stalag X-B, Sandbostel, Germany Occupation(s) Resistance fighter, author...
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    Women 10 July 1944 – 15 April 1945 1,250 1282 Sandbostel 15 April 1945 – Stalag X-B 1285 [9] Schandelah District Braunschweig Now Cremlingen 8 May 1944 –...
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    union Reichsarbeitsdienst, was converted into the Prisoner-of-war camp Stalag X-B and a camp of internment for civilian enemy aliens. Until 1945 about a...
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    the SS permanently evacuated the camp, transporting the inmates to the Stalag X-B camp at Sandbostel. The warehouse in which the camp was located has been...
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    programs, video games, and other media. Contents History A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also References Further reading External links...
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  • was a South African RAF aviator. He masterminded the "Great Escape" from Stalag Luft III in 1944, but was one of the 50 escapees to be recaptured and subsequently...
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  • prisoner-of-war camps. He saved the lives of many British prisoners at Stalag X-B, when an outbreak of typhus occurred. On 13 December 1942, he entered...
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    Stalag X-B near Sandbostel, Fallingbostel, and in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp before being liberated by British forces from the Oflag X-C camp...
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