NAZI CONCENTRATION CAMP FLOSSENBURG "SLAVE LABOR" SCRIP FROM 1944-1RM-STAMPED SS * ORIGINAL 1944 CONCENTRATION CAMP FLOSSENBURG SCRIP-RUN BY WAFFEN SS--FLOSSENBURG WAS IN THE OBERPFALZ REGION OF BAVARIA, GERMANY NEAR THE CZECH BORDER * SCRIP WAS PRIMARILY ISSUED IN THE CAMPS AND SUBCAMPS THAT HAD NEARBY FACTORIES WHERE SLAVE LABOR CONTRIBUTED TO THE NAZI WAR EFFORT. The SS, WHO RAN THE CAMPS, PROVIDED THE INDUSTRIALISTS WITH AN ENDLESS STREAM OF SLAVE LABOR. THUS, ON 11 AUGUST 1944, AT THE OSRAM (ELECTRIC) WORKS, A RULING WENT INTO EFFECT THAT PERMITTED EACH WORKING PRISONER TO BE PAID THE FREE LABOR RATE OF 4 RM PER DAY. THE INMATES NEVER SAW THE MONEY, SINCE IT WAS IMMEDIATELY TAKEN BY THE SS. PRISONERS WERE OFTEN ACUTELY AWARE OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE SS, THE NAZI PARTY, GIANT CORPORATIONS, AND PRISON SCRIP.