词条 | Oflag VII-A Murnau |
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|name = Oflag VII-A |native_name = |partof = |location = Murnau am Staffelsee, Bavaria |image = |caption = |map_type = Germany 1937 |coordinates = {{coord|47.6978|11.1927|type:landmark_region:DE-BY|display=inline}} |map_size = |map_alt = Murnau, Germany (pre-war borders, 1937) |map_caption = Murnau, Germany (pre-war borders, 1937) |type = Prisoner-of-war camp |code = |built = |builder = |materials = |height = |used = 1939-1945 |demolished = |condition = |ownership = |open_to_public = |controlledby = {{flag|Nazi Germany}} |garrison = |commanders = |occupants = Polish Army officers |battles = |events = |image2 = |caption2 =Various items of daily use from Murnau from the Museum of the Polish Army, Warsaw }} Oflag VII-A Murnau was a German Army POW camp for Polish Army officers during World War II. It was located {{Convert|2|km|abbr=on}} north of the Bavarian town of Murnau am Staffelsee. Camp historyThe camp was created in September 1939. It consisted of an enclosure {{Convert|200|m|abbr=on}} square, surrounded with barbed wire and guard towers. Immediately after the German invasion of Poland, at the beginning of World War II, some 1,000 Polish officers were imprisoned there. On April 27, 1942, additional Polish POWs were transferred there from the so-called "Generals' Camp" Oflag VIII-E in Johannisbrunn, Sudetenland (now Janské Koupele, Czech Silesia). After the failed Warsaw Uprising and "Operation Tempest" more prisoners were brought there from Poland. By early 1945 the number of POWs held in the camp reached over 5,000. The camps was liberated by troops of the U.S. 12th Armored Division on 29 April 1945.[1] List of notable prisonersAmong those imprisoned in Murnau were: Rear Admiral (Kontradmirał)
Divisional Generals (Generał dywizji)
Brigade Generals (Generał brygady){{colbegin}}
Major
Seweryn Kulesza Seweryn Kulesza Capitan
First Lieutenant (Porucznik)
Stanislaw Turek See also
References1. ^{{cite web |url=http://hollow.one.free.fr/informations.html |title=Les photos oubliées |first=Olivier |last=Rempfer |work=hollow.one.free.fr |year=2011 |accessdate=17 April 2012}} - The forgotten photos http://murnau-oflag.comExternal links{{commons category|Oflag VII-A}}
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