Stalag VIII B Lamsdorf and Teschen: Documents

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This microfilm collection of reports and papers documents conditions at Stalag VIII B Lamsdorf and Teschen POW camps. It includes camp reports, correspondence, reports of escapes, and statements by prisoners.

Camp reports, including statistics on inmates; deaths/ discharges; executions; health statistics; organisational changes

Stalag VIII B Lamsdorf, Sep 1943

Stalag VIII B Teschen, Dec 1943

Stalag VIII B Teschen, Mar 1944

Stalag VIII B Teschen, Jun 1944

Stalag VIII B Teschen, Jul 1944

Stalag VIII B Teschen, Nov 1944

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Dienstanweisung über den Waffengebrauch- Stalag VIII B, 17 Oct 1942, frames 42-50

Feldurteil of W. Conan, frames 50-55

Various documents re Stalag VIII B Teschen, frames 56-60


Bound folder containing:

Correspondence with the Swiss legation in Germany

Documents concerning the death of E. Krause No. 6718/306,5./Ld.Schtz.Btl.

Correspondence from British camp leader RSM POW No.19 Stalag VIII B

Reports on POW escapes

Complaints by Swiss on conditions at Reserve Lazarett, Laurahuette, Kreis Kattowitz

Statements by POWs: Nos. 9974 Jarvis; 10419, Duane; 11651, Day

Arrest warrants of Jarvis Duane and Ray

Report on execution of L. Reynolds

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