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1 item (originally illustrating papers from a trial for war crimes committed at AEL...
Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/572
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This record is about the 1 item (originally illustrating papers from a trial for war crimes committed at AEL... dating from [1948] in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MFQ 1/572
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1948]
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 item (originally illustrating papers from a trial for war crimes committed at AEL Nordmark, Kiel-Hasse) extracted from WO 235/448. Germany (Bizonia): Kiel. 'Exhibit "A"'; 'Lageplan Ehemaliges Arbeitserziehungslager "Russee"': site plan of a former labour camp. Cardinal points; south at the top. Signed: Lieutenant Colonel S C Auld, President of the Court. This map was formerly Exhibit 2 and ultimately Exhibit 7 at the trial.
West Germany and East Germany were not formally formed until 1949; Kiel was in the British-occupied zone, which was part of the British-American "Bizonia" from May 1947
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English and German
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 56 cm x 48 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:1000
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- MS, coloured
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 1672
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3983593/
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