Nazi banner captured by a US soldier in Algeria
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 58.000 inches (147.32 cm) | Width: 180.000 inches (457.2 cm)
Archival History
The banner was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1992 by William Andress and Shelley Cohen.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of William Andress and Shelley Cohen
Scope and Content
Nazi banner captured by Private William Andress of the Army First Infantry Division at Oran, Algeria on November 11, 1942.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Red Nazi banner with a black swastika in a white circle.
Genre
- Identifying Artifacts
- Object
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