Stalag II-B
| Stalag II-B | |
|---|---|
| Hammerstein (Czarne), Pomerania | |
A delegation of the International Red Cross led by Prof. Carl Jacob Burckhardt inspect POWs at Stalag II-B, 9 August 1941 | |
| Site information | |
| Type | Prisoner-of-war camp |
| Controlled by | Nazi Germany |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 53°41′07″N 16°54′35″E / 53.6853°N 16.9096°E |
| Site history | |
| In use | 1939–1945 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Garrison information | |
| Occupants | Polish, French, Belgian, Serbian, Dutch, Soviet, Italian, American, Senegalese, Malagasy, Tunisian, Moroccan, Algerian and other Allied prisoners of war |
Stalag II-B was a German World War II prisoner-of-war camp situated 2.4 kilometres (1.5 mi) west of the town of Hammerstein, Pomerania (now Czarne, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland) on the north side of the railway line. It housed Polish, French, Belgian, Serbian, Dutch, Soviet, Italian and American prisoners of war.