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1. SSB blue enamelled badge with a snowflake acquired by a US soldier

Date:: found: 1945
creation: 1907-1945

2. WWII German Army General Assault badge with an eagle on an oak leaf wreath acquired by a US soldier

Date:: found: approximately 1945-1946
issue: after 1940-1945

3. Pressed aluminum cap badge with Nazi insignia acquired by a German Jewish refugee and US soldier

Date:: issue: 1936-1945
emigration: 1939 March

4. Pressed aluminum cap badge with Nazi insignia acquired by a German Jewish refugee and US soldier

Date:: issue: 1936-1945
emigration: 1939 March

5. J. George Mitnick papers

2005.120.2 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 7

Date:: inclusive: circa 1940-2005

6. Pressed aluminum cap badge with Nazi insignia acquired by a German Jewish refugee and US soldier

Date:: issue: 1936-1945
emigration: 1939 March

7. German marching compass in a case taken from an SS officer by a US soldier

2000.598.2 closed

Date:: found: approximately 1945 May
manufacture: after 1930-before 1945

8. US Army Good Conduct lapel button awarded to a Czech Jewish refugee

2009.364.9 front

Date:: issue: 1943-1946
emigration: 1940 February

9. Pressed aluminum cap badge with Nazi insignia acquired by a German Jewish refugee and US soldier

Date:: issue: 1936-1945
emigration: 1939 March

10. Brown leather wallet with laced edges used by a Czech Jewish refugee during his service in the US Army

2009.364.13 front

Date:: emigration: 1940 February
use: 1943-1946

11. US Army American Campaign Medal and ribbon bar with presentation box awarded to a Czech Jewish refugee

2009.364.2_a front

Date:: commemoration: 1941-1945
emigration: 1940 February

12. US Army Good Conduct Medal, 3 ribbon bars, and 3 ribbons awarded to a Czech Jewish refugee

2009.364.4a back, US Army Good Conduct Medal, Tom T. Kovary

Date:: commemoration: 1943-1946
emigration: 1940 February

13. US Army Victory Medal, two ribbon bars and presentation box awarded to a Czech Jewish refugee

2009.364.3a back, World War II Victory Medal, Tom T. Kovary

Date:: issue: 1945 July 06-1946 December 31
commemoration: 1941-1945
emigration: 1940 February

14. Pelvic calipers used by a Jewish German US Army medic

2003.451.4 front

Date:: acquired: 1932-1945

15. Electric retinoscope used by a Jewish German US Army medic

2003.451.3 front

Date:: manufacture: 1893-1945
acquired: after 1932

16. SA brown uniform shirt with Rottenfuhrer insignia acquired by a US soldier

1988.99.5 front

Date:: found: approximately 1945-before 1945 November
manufacture: after 1934-before 1945

17. Electrotherapy machine used by a Jewish German US Army medic

Date:: acquired: 1932-1945

18. Buchenwald Standort-Kantine concentration camp scrip, 1 Reichsmark, acquired by a US soldier

1988.168.1 front

Date:: issue: after 1938 July-before 1945 April

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