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Stalag Luft 7
Bankau (Bąków), Silesia
Stalag Luft 7 is located in Poland
Stalag Luft 7
Stalag Luft 7
Stalag Luft 7 is located in Germany
Stalag Luft 7
Stalag Luft 7
Coordinates50°58′00″N 18°19′00″E / 50.966667°N 18.316667°E / 50.966667; 18.316667
TypePrisoner-of-war camp
Site information
Controlled byStalag Luft 7 Nazi Germany
Site history
In use1943–1945
Battles/warsWorld War II
Garrison information
OccupantsBritish, Canadian, Australian, New Zealander, French, Polish, South African, American and other Allied airmen

Stalag Luft 7 was a World War II Luftwaffe prisoner-of-war camp located in Morzyczyn, Pomerania, and Bankau, Silesia (now Bąków, Poland). It held British, Canadian, Australian, New Zealander, French, Polish, South African, American and other Allied airmen.

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