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1. SSB blue enamelled badge with a snowflake acquired by a US soldier
Object | Accession Number: 2013.453.35
Date:
found: 1945
creation: 1907-1945
… following day the United States declared war on Japan, and on December 11, Germany declared war on the United States. On October 31, 1942 Harold was drafted…
2. Hitler Youth flag
Object | Accession Number: 1992.201.1
Date:
use: 1922-1945
…Germany.…
3. Nazi National War naval ensign acquired by a US soldier
Object | Accession Number: 2013.292.1
Date:
found: 1945
manufacture: after 1938 February
…Berlin (Germany)…
4. NSDAP membership badge found by Zaro Calabrese
1994.124.1 front
Object | Accession Number: 1995.124.1
Date:
acquired: 1944-1945
manufacture: 1933-1945
… beachhead and the liberation of France in 1944, and then fought their way through Germany. On April 4, 1945, they liberated Ohrdruf concentration camp, a…
5. Large Nazi National War Flag acquired by a US Army concentration camp liberator
2018.230.2 side a
Object | Accession Number: 2018.230.2
Date:
found: 1945 May 09-1945 July
use: 1943 November 18-1945 May 06
manufacture: after 1938 February
…Germany. Wehrmacht…
6. Reich service flag with a swastika and Nazi eagle captured by an uknown soldier
2000.610.1 detail
Object | Accession Number: 2000.610.1
Date:
manufacture: approximately 1936-1945
…Königsberg (Germany)…
7. Nazi pennant bearing a Parteiadler retrieved by US soldier Harry S. Kent
Object | Accession Number: 2017.690.2 a-c
Date:
use: 1933-1945
acquired: after 1944
…Germany…
8. Deutsches Rotes Kreuz [German Red Cross] flag with a black eagle with a swastika and a red cross on a white field
Object | Accession Number: 2004.299.1
Date:
use: approximately 1938-1945
… private charity sector. By July 1933, the DRK was one of only four non-state aid organizations left in Germany. Its new president was a Nazi Party official…
9. Enameled stick pin bearing a swastika retrieved by US soldier Harry S. Kent
Object | Accession Number: 2017.690.5
Date:
issue: 1933-1945
acquired: after 1944
…Germany…
10. NSDAP membership pin acquired by Hans Praschkauer
Object | Accession Number: 2006.398.3
Date:
manufacture: 1934 July-1945 May
acquired: before 1939 May 10
…Heinz Praschkauer (later Hans, 1919-2004) was born in Oels, Germany (now Oleśnica, Poland), to Georg (later George, 1878-1956) and Babetha (later…
11. National Fascist Party of Italy (PNF) membership badge owned by Jewish female refugee from Nazi Germany
2005.379.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.379.7
Date:
use: 1931-1938
emigration: 1939 September
…National Fascist Party of Italy (PNF) membership badge owned by Jewish female refugee from Nazi Germany…
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12. Nazi banner retrieved by a US soldier
Object | Accession Number: 1995.39.1
Date:
approximately 1933-1945
…Nazi banner retrieved from Germany at end of Second World War; brought back after the war by Ruby Goldman's father, Germany.…
13. Metal identification tag used by Jewish refugees from Nazi Germany to the US
2005.288.3 front
Object | Accession Number: 2005.288.3
Date:
use: approximately 1942
emigration: 1938
…Metal identification tag used by Jewish refugees from Nazi Germany to the US…
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14. NSDAP membership pin acquired by Hans Praschkauer
Object | Accession Number: 2006.398.4
Date:
manufacture: 1934 July-1945 May
acquired: before 1939 May 10
…Heinz Praschkauer (later Hans, 1919-2004) was born in Oels, Germany (now Oleśnica, Poland), to Georg (later George, 1878-1956) and Babetha (later…
15. Small paper label with a Star of David to identify a Jewish doctor
Object | Accession Number: 2004.407.2
Date:
issue: after 1933-before 1945
…Germany…
16. Square paper label with a Star of David to identify a Jewish doctor
Object | Accession Number: 2004.407.3
Date:
issue: after 1933-before 1945
…Germany…
17. Handmade Nazi swastika flag with the inscription NUTS acquired by a US family in prewar Vienna
Object | Accession Number: 2006.265.12
Date:
received: 1938
… was annexed into Germany, in what became known as the "Anschluss." Helen kept a detailed diary describing what she saw as Austria was absorbed into Nazi…
18. Identification tag worn by a young boy on a Kindertransport
Object | Accession Number: 2014.206.2
Date:
use: 1938 December
…Frankfurt am Main (Germany)…
19. Women’s Reich Labor Service commemorative pin acquired by a US soldier
2011.75.7 front
Object | Accession Number: 2011.75.7
Date:
found: 1945-1946
manufacture: 1938
…, he enlisted in the US Army and was assigned to the 102nd Combat Infantry Division, nicknamed the Ozarks Division. He was deployed to Germany in…