Metallic fringed Nazi flag given to US internee camp commander by German prisoner
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 16.250 inches (41.275 cm) | Width: 20.500 inches (52.07 cm)
Archival History
The Nazi flag was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2017 by Erich Stein, the son of Richard Stein.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Erich Stein
Scope and Content
Nazi flag with metallic fringe given to Richard Stein, an American soldier in command of Internee Camp 77 in Ludwigsburg, Germany, 1945-1946.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Nazi flag with metallic thread fringe along three sides.
Subjects
- Soldiers--United States.
- World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, German.
Genre
- Identifying Artifacts
- Object