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Captured Allied aircrew were all first sent to the Dulag Luft camp run by the Luftwaffe which comprised three sites all near Frankfurt; Oberursel, central Frankfurt and Wetzlar. See allArchive items|Explore nearbyDulag Luft was used for interrogating…

Opened in 1939 Stalag 8B was aprisoner of war camp run by the German Army located at Lamsdorf, now Lambinowice, in south-west Poland.See allArchive items|Explore nearby During 1941-42 Stalag 8B was also used for captured RAF non-commissioned…

Stalag Luft 7 was established at an airfield inMorzyczyn63 miles (101 kms) east of Poznań and thenrelocated nearBankau, nowBąków 27 miles (43 kms) north-east of Opole.See allArchive items|Explore nearby The camp was opened by the Luftwaffe in June…

Stalag Luft 4 was located at Gross Tychow, now Tychowo, in north-east Poland 78 miles (125 kms) north-east of Stettin, now Szczecin. See allArchive items|Explore nearbyStalag Luft 4 was opened by the Luftwaffe in May 1944 for RAF and American non…

Stalag Luft 5 was aprisoner of war camp run by the Luftwaffe located at Gröditz, 30 miles (50 km) north-west of Dresden. See allArchive items|Explore nearbyVery little is documented on this camp. Refinements: Artwork TextMap …

Stalag 3A was aprisoner of war camp run by the German Army near Luckenwalde, 32 miles (51 kms) south of Berlin.See allArchive items|Explore nearbyPrisoners from Holland, Belgian, France, Italy, Yugoslavia, Poland, Rumania and Russia were imprisoned…

Stalag Luft 2 was located in the city of Lodz in Poland, which the Germans renamed Litzmannstadt.See allArchive items|Explore nearby It was opened in June or July 1941 by the Luftwaffe and housed mostly Russian air force prisoners from the Eastern…

Opened in July 1940 Stalag Luft 1 was the first of the Stalag Luft camps run by the Luftwaffe to hold captured Allied aircrew.It was located at Barth on the Baltic Coast in northern Germany.See allArchive items|Explore nearbyFrom December 1943 the…

Stalag Luft 3 was in Lower Silesia near the town of Sagan, 100 miles (161 kms) south-east of Berlin.See allArchive items|Explore nearby It opened in March 1942 by theLuftwaffeto hold captured Allied airmen. The site was chosen because the sandy soil…

Stalag 357 was a prisoner of war camp run by the German Army originally located in Thorn (now Torun) in north Poland.See allArchive items|Explore nearby In July 1944 most of the RAF prisoners from Stalag Luft 6 were transferred to Stalag 357; the…

Located in Heydekrug, now Silute, in Lithuania Stalag Luft 6 was the most northerly of the Luftwaffe run prisoner of war camps.See allArchive items|Explore nearbyIt was opened in May 1943 for non commissioned officers captured during 1943 along with…