Allied airmen at Buchenwald concentration camp

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Between 20 August and 19 October 1944, 168 Allied airmen were held prisoner at Buchenwald concentration camp. Colloquially, they described themselves as the KLB Club (from German: Konzentrationslager Buchenwald).^{[1][page needed][2]} Of them, 166 airmen survived Buchenwald, while two died of sickness at the camp.^{[3][page needed][4]}