us-005578-irn90439-irn3516
type: RecordSet
archival history: The duffel bag was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1990 by Morton Cohen.
physical characteristics and technical requirements: Duffel bag from the United States Army with fragment of shipping tag on handle.
conditions of access: No restrictions on access
conditions of use: No restrictions on use
date: 1945 October
has or had holder: us-005578
has or had identifier: 1
has record set type: Item
identifier: irn3516
is or was included in: us-005578-irn90439
results or resulted from: 1
scope and content: Duffel bag shipped by Morton N. Cohen in October 1945 to the United States at the end of his tour of duty in Europe. Cohen served in the 95th Infantry Division in Europe and saw combat at Metz, Maginot and Siegfried lines, Ruhr. He was a liberator of the Soviet POW camp Warstein in the Ruhr, and participated in the arrest of Hitler's Vice-Chancellor, Franz von Papen.
title: Duffel bag used by a US Army soldier during the war in Europe