Object ID
2022.1.36
Object Name
Patch
Date
4-25-1905
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Description
Square patch with blue background and white, capital letters.
Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash:
OST forced labor badge identifying the wearer as an Ostarbeiter, or “Eastern” worker- typically Russian or Ukrainian - deported to work in Nazi Germany.
Dimensions
2 x 2"
Keywords
Ostarbeiter
Subcollection
Labor
Recommended Citation
"OST Insignia to Identify Ostarbeiter or "Eastern" Forced Laborer" (1905). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2022.1.36.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/1883
