Auslandsbriefprüfstelle
Censorship Offices

Auslandsbriefprüfstelle (ABP)

Censorship Offices

Index of ABPs with information on hand stamps, machine stamps, pass-through stamps, closures etc.

Germany

a. ABP Königsberg

b. ABP Berlin

BD1.5/47 - see 29.06.1943 - 23/28

c. ABP Cologne

d. ABP Munich

e. ABP Frankfurt

f. ABP Hamburg

g. ABP Vienna

GV6.3/245 - see 26.06.1943

Occupied countries

k. ABP Copenhagen

l. ABP Lyon

n. ABP Nancy

o. ABP Oslo

t. ABP Trondheim

x. ABP Paris

y. ABP Bordeaux

Situated inside Germany, the Hof censor office was set up in late 1944. This office processed incoming German POW mail (and some outgoing, i.e. to POWs held in foreign countries).

h. ABP Hof

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