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- World War II Concentration Camp Uniform, 1940-1945 - This uniform was worn by a Polish-Catholic survivor of concentration camps at Dachau, Mauthausen, and Augsburg. Teenager Jan Kamienski was captured by German troops from his hometown of Posnan and forced into a concentration camp in 1940, surviving until the liberation of the camp at Augsburg in 1945. He immigrated to Detroit in 1951 and brought this uniform with him.
- 1940-1945
- Collections - Artifact
World War II Concentration Camp Uniform, 1940-1945
This uniform was worn by a Polish-Catholic survivor of concentration camps at Dachau, Mauthausen, and Augsburg. Teenager Jan Kamienski was captured by German troops from his hometown of Posnan and forced into a concentration camp in 1940, surviving until the liberation of the camp at Augsburg in 1945. He immigrated to Detroit in 1951 and brought this uniform with him.
- Jan Kamienski Photograph Produced by His Family during His Internment in Concentration Camps, 1940-1945 -
- 1940-1945
- Collections - Artifact
Jan Kamienski Photograph Produced by His Family during His Internment in Concentration Camps, 1940-1945