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    Collection Summary
    The collection consists of two Waffen SS fezzes and a Nazi banner relating to the experiences of Kurt Weiler, a refugee from Nazi Germany before World War II, who served in the US Army in Europe during the war.
    Provenance
    The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1994 by Wallis Weiler Cady, Clifford Weiler, and Jeffry Weiler for the Estate of Kurt Weiler.
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    Waffen SS red fez acquired by a US soldier in Germany

    Object | Accession Number: 1994.101.1

    Date
    received:  1945
    Waffen SS red fez acquired by a US soldier in Germany

    Waffen SS green fez found in Dachau by a US soldier

    Object | Accession Number: 1994.101.2

    Geography
    found: Dachau (Concentration camp) after liberation; Dachau (Germany)
    Date
    found:  1945 April
    Waffen SS green fez found in Dachau by a US soldier

    Nazi banner acquired by a US soldier

    Object | Accession Number: 1994.101.3

    Date
    received:  1945
    Nazi banner acquired by a US soldier
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    2022-07-28 18:26:53
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