File:WW2 Nazi German Concentration camp KZ Prisoner's caps Slave workers Yellow badge Zyklon etc Lofoten krigsminnemuseum Norway 2019-05-08 DSC09924.jpg

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English: Uniforms and misc. items from Nazi concentration camps (German: KZ, KL, Konzentrationslagern, etc.) during World War II etc.:
  • Soft uniform cap of striped textile, for a prisoner
  • Prisoner uniform cap with visor and red band, for a Kapo, a privileged prisoner who served as a barracks supervisor/warder or led work details in a Nazi concentration camp
  • Photograph of uniformed slave workers/forced labourers at a German V-2 rocket factory 1944
  • Cloth brassard or arm band/armlet with printed text: KL Transport Kapo
  • 1 KG FEINGOLD, 1 kilogram gold ingot/bar produced by the Deutsche Reichsbank for the Nazi Germany to finance its war efforts
  • Leather whip
  • Metal container for Zyklon (trade name of a cyanide-based pesticide used by Nazi Germany during the Holocaust to murder approx. 1.1 million people in gas chambers installed at extermination camps)
  • Nazi concentration camp prisoner's badges: Yellow badge (Star of David), textile badge for jews, and patch with triangle anf letter "P" for "Pole"
  • Pennant with SS runes
  • German spring steel baton/stick (SiPo Stahlrute/Teleskopschlagstock/Totschläger, see IWM's telescopic spring-cosh)
  • Lebensmittel-Sonderkarte 2 Tage
  • Kapo (sleeve band/cuff title?)

Photo taken on May 8, 2019 at the Lofoten War Memorial Museum (Lofoten Krigsminnemuseum) in Svolvær, Norway. The museum exhibits uniforms, militaria, memorabilia, smaller items, etc. related to World War II, the German occupation of Norway 1940 – 1945, and the Third Reich era.

  • Symbol chart 1936
    Symbol chart 1936
  • Stahlrute/Teleskopschlagstock club/baton
    Stahlrute/Teleskopschlagstock club/baton
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The use of insignia of organizations that have been banned in Germany (like the Nazi swastika or the arrow cross) may also be illegal in Austria, Hungary, Poland, Czech Republic, France, Brazil, Israel, Ukraine, Russia and other countries, depending on context. In Germany, the applicable law is paragraph 86a of the criminal code (StGB), in Poland – Art. 256 of the criminal code (Dz.U. 1997 nr 88 poz. 553).

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