Oflag VIII-E Johannisbrunn

Oflag VIII-E
Jánské Koupele, German-occupied Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic)
Senior Dutch officers in 1941 during their captivity in Oflag VIII-E
Site information
TypePrisoner-of-war camp
Controlled by Nazi Germany
Location
Oflag VIII-E
Jánské Koupele, Czech Republic
Coordinates49°50′07″N 17°42′15″E / 49.83524°N 17.70425°E / 49.83524; 17.70425
Site history
In use1940–1942
Battles/warsWorld War II
Garrison information
OccupantsPredominantly Polish and French general officers, plus other Allied general officers

Oflag VIII-E was a World War II German prisoner-of-war camp for Allied general officers (Offizierlager) located in Jánské Koupele (then Johannisbrunn) in German-occupied Czechoslovakia (now located in the Moravian–Silesian Region, Czech Republic).

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