ORIGNAL WWII Era NSDAP (NAZI) FOREIGN WORKERS Ostarbeiter Forced Labour Badge Certified

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ORIGNAL WWII Era NSDAP (NAZI) FOREIGN WORKERS Ostarbeiter Forced Labor Badge Certified.. One of the NSDAP’s most ambitious, and successful, projects was the elimination of the overwhelming unemployment suffered in Germany following WWI. Soviet forced laborer’s were subject to compulsory identification under the “Eastern Workers Decree” (German: Ostarbeitererlass) issued by the National Socialist German government in February 1942. A patch labelled Ost (“East”) had to be worn clearly visible on their clothing. These Ost forced labor patches were produced by Ukrainian girls who worked in one of the largest German flag producer, namely Geitel & Co in Berlin. This company also produced the well known Polish forced labor patches and the German Jewish star. Complete museum documentation (COA) Provided. Certified by The Gettysburg Museum of History. The Gettysburg Museum of History does not support or condone Adolf Hitler or the Nazi Party and is only offering this as a historic relic. Please see our other items. Also note when browsing our web site there are several pages of items, at the bottom of the list look for other page numbers.   An outstanding Third Reich Artifact! RARE  DO Not Miss This!