Auschwitz prisoner arm patch?
Article about: Any thoughts as to what is the small patch these female prisoners who were selected for labour at Auschwitz are wearing on their sleeves? Is it a Jewish star? I have not seen this patch befo
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Earlier this week, I interviewed a survivor of Auschwitz-Birkenau who, as a teenager, was issued with a similar uniform to those shown in the images posted earlier in this thread (this was a summer issue, lighter material outfit), prior to the move from Birkenau Bauabschnitt IIb (Familienlager) to Bauabschnitt Ia (Frauenlager), a short term measure in place prior to transportation to an Außenlager of one of the other major concentration camps.
Carl
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