Oflag XVIII-B/Stalag XVIII-A | |
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Wolfsberg, Carinthia | |
Coordinates | 46°49′47″N 14°50′15″E / 46.829605°N 14.837633°E |
Type | Prisoner-of-war camp |
Site information | |
Controlled by | Nazi Germany |
Site history | |
In use | 1939–1945 |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Garrison information | |
Occupants | Polish, Belgian and French officers (in Oflag XVIII-B) French, Belgian, British, Commonwealth, Soviet, Italian prisoners of war (in Stalag XVIII-A) |
Stalag XVIII-A was a World War II German Army (Wehrmacht) prisoner-of-war camp located to the south of the town of Wolfsberg, in the southern Austrian state of Carinthia, then a part of Nazi Germany. A sub-camp Stalag XVIII-A/Z was later opened in Spittal an der Drau about 100 km (62 mi) to the west.