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Anrath Prison, Krefeld, Germany: ill-treatment of female prisoners. Photographs and...
Catalogue reference: WO 309/1291
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This record is about the Anrath Prison, Krefeld, Germany: ill-treatment of female prisoners. Photographs and... dating from 1948 Mar - July 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 309/1291
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1948 Mar - July
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Description (What the record is about)
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Anrath Prison, Krefeld, Germany: ill-treatment of female prisoners.
Photographs and contact prints (from cellulose film) from this piece have been extracted to CN 4/9; the original negatives are in The National Archives Photo Store.
Includes 19 photographs depicting: [CN 4/9] Anrath Prison, Krefeld, Germany: ill-treatment of female prisoners. Contact prints produced from cellulose film. Dated 1948.
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For items extracted from this piece see CN 4/9
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- WCG/C/475/FIS Part 1
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C173004/
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