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Strassenhaus near Renegsdorf [Rengsdorf], Germany: killing of allied airmen. Includes...
Catalogue reference: WO 309/74
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This record is about the Strassenhaus near Renegsdorf [Rengsdorf], Germany: killing of allied airmen. Includes... dating from 1945 July-1948 May in the series War Office: Judge Advocate General's Office, British Army of the Rhine War Crimes.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- 1945 July-1948 May
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Strassenhaus near Renegsdorf [Rengsdorf], Germany: killing of allied airmen.
Includes 15 photographs depicting: HQ BAOR: War Crimes Group (NWE); Karl Kaiser, Cornelius Kayser, Otto Baunofer, and Heinrich Hertzog all members of Kommando Wiebens, accused of killing Allied airmen at Strassenhaus. Dated 1945-1948.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- BAOR/WCG 15228/2/C835/Legal
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- Open Document, Open Description
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