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1. German Youth Hostel donor's badge with an embossed Nazi eagle and swastika acquired by a US soldier

Date:: commemoration: 1937
found: approximately 1945-1946

2. Pressed metal badge in the shape of an eagle over an oak wreath acquired by a US soldier

Date:: found: approximately 1945-1946
issue: 1942

3. SA sports competition badge with a swastika and sword acquired by a US soldier

Date:: found: approximately 1945-1946
issue: 1938 July 02-1938 July 03

4. 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

5. 75th anniversary pin for the Fire Department of Ladenburg acquired by a US soldier

Date:: found: approximately 1945-1946
commemoration: 1934

6. 2 place ribbon bar, War Merit Cross 2nd class with swords and Eastern Front ribbons acquired by a US soldier

Date:: found: approximately 1945-1946
issue: after 1941-before 1945

7. NSV, National Socialist People's Welfare Organization 1938 membership badge acquired by a US soldier

Date:: issue: 1938
found: approximately 1945-1946

8. German State criminal police and a Gestapo warrant badge on a chain acquired by a US soldier

Date:: found: approximately 1945-1946

9. German Army, Jager Regiment, Brandenburg Division, sleeve insignia with embroidered oak leaves acquired by a US soldier

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Date:: found: approximately 1945-1946

10. German Army officer's visor cap insignia with a silver wire oak leaf wreath and cockade acquired by a US soldier

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Date:: found: approximately 1945-1946

11. Wehrmacht shoulder board in gray with gold trim acquired by a US soldier

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Date:: found: approximately 1945-1946

12. Small, yellow warning pennant with a skull and crossbones acquired by a US soldier

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Date:: found: 1945-1946
use: 1941 July-1945

13. Yellow armband embroidered Deutsche Wehrmacht for use by laborers acquired by a US soldier

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Date:: found: approximately 1945-1946

14. Small Nazi Party Rally banner with an image of Hitler acquired by a US soldier

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Date:: found: approximately 1945-1946
use: 1934 September 05-1934 September 10

15. Star of David badge printed with Jude for Jew acquired by a US soldier

Date:: found: approximately 1945-1946

16. Theresienstadt ghetto-labor camp scrip, 1 krone note, acquired by a US soldier

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Date:: issue: after 1943 January 01
found: approximately 1945-1946

17. Antisemitic Nazi propaganda leaflet mimicking a US silver certificate

Date:: found: approximately 1945-1946

18. Great Britain, 1 pound note, acquired by a US soldier

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Date:: issue: 1940 March 28-1948

19. Allied Military Authority currency, 50 sen, B series, for use in Japan, acquired by a US soldier

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Date:: issue: 1945 September-1958

20. Allied Military Authority currency, 10 sen, B series, for use in Japan, acquired by a US soldier

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Date:: issue: 1945 September-1958

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