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Stalag IV F

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Type
  
Prisoner-of-war camp

Controlled by
  
Nazi Germany

In use
  
1941-1945

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Occupants
  
French, British, and American troops

Stalag IV-F was a German World War II prisoner-of-war camp in Hartmannsdorf bei Chemnitz, Saxony.

Camp history

Opened in February 1941, the camp held mainly French troops captured during the battle of France, and British captured in North Africa. The POWs were assigned to various Arbeitskommando ("Work detachments") locally. The camp was liberated by American forces in March 1945.

References

Stalag IV-F Wikipedia