In this instance, stern German soldiers can be seen through the camera, standing behind barbed wire in a French prisoner-of-war camp. Holzminden, a town in Germany, had a different kind of prison ...

Xerox report by a British field intelligence officer re the liberation of German POW (Prisoner of War) camp Westertimke in Bremen (Marlag und Milag Nord) which held up to 10,000 British and American ...

When numbers were at their highest, over half a million German and Italian POWs were held in hundreds of camps across the United Kingdom, while many more were transported to other Allied nations. This ...

It was one of the largest prisoner-of-war (POW) camps in western Europe, holding nearly 60,000 Germans from March 1945 to August 1946. Yet today Prisoner-of-War Camp 2228 looks like a non-descript ...

Is there a person alive who hasn’t seen The Great Escape? Let’s face it, it’s been on the box practically every Sunday, Bank Holiday and Christmas since the star-studded blockbuster came out ...

A former WW2 prisoner-of-war camp which once held senior Nazis has been transformed - into a thriving community hub. Cultybraggan Camp located outside the town of Comrie in Scotland served as a ...

John Hipkin was taken to Marlag und Milag Nord, a prisoner of war camp near the German sea port of Bremen Credit: The National Archives Britain’s youngest Second World War prisoner of war ...

Source of title - Supplied by Library German prisoner-of-war camp, World War Two. In Hohenfels, Bavaria, Germany. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres.

A former WWII prisoner-of-war camp which once had a reputation for holding some of the most senior Nazi soldiers has been transformed into a thriving community hub. Cultybraggan Camp, located near ...

Britain’s youngest Second World War prisoner of war watched a Yugoslav boy being shot while they shared soup in a German camp, newly released National Archives records show. John Hipkin was 14 ...