Stalag XXI-A
| Stalag XXI-A | |
|---|---|
| Ostrzeszów, German-occupied Poland | |
Pre-war view of a school in Ostrzeszów, one of the buildings occupied by the Dulag transit camp for Polish POWs and civilians | |
| Site information | |
| Type | Prisoner-of-war camp |
| Controlled by | Nazi Germany |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 51°25′34″N 17°55′57″E / 51.4262°N 17.9325°E |
| Site history | |
| In use | 1940–1943 |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Garrison information | |
| Occupants | Polish, French, Moroccan, Algerian, French Sudanese, British, Dutch, Belgian, Yugoslav prisoners of war |
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Stalag XXI-A was a German Army World War II prisoner-of-war camp located in Ostrzeszów in German-occupied Poland. It held mostly Polish, French and British POWs, but also Dutch, Belgian and Yugoslav.
It was one of four main German POW camps in the Military District XXI, alongside the Stalag XXI-B in Szubin, Stalag XXI-C in Wolsztyn and Stalag XXI-D in Poznań.