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Lager 21, Hallendorf near Brunswick, Germany: killing and ill-treatment of allied...

Catalogue reference: WO 309/1161

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This record is about the Lager 21, Hallendorf near Brunswick, Germany: killing and ill-treatment of allied... dating from 1947 Mar-1948 Oct 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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WO 309/1161
Date
1947 Mar-1948 Oct
Description

Lager 21, Hallendorf near Brunswick, Germany: killing and ill-treatment of allied nationals.

Includes 37 photographs depicting: HQ BAOR: War Crimes Group (NWE); lager 21 camp (male and female inmates) Hallendorf, Brunswick; prison guards accused of ill treating and killing Allied nationals between 1939-1945; photographs of accused. (See also WO 309/1162 - no photographs). Dated 1947-1948.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
WCG/C/275/FIS Part 1
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C172874/

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