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• prisonersofwar
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• worldwari
• greatwar
• worldwarone
• thegreatwar
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• ww1
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• heer
• imperialgermanarmy
• reichsheer
• kaiserlichdeutschesheer
• 19141918
• powcamp
• france
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• SDASM Archives 40 photos
• The Library of Congress 37 photos
• National Library of Scotland 22 photos
• Nationaal Archief 10 photos
• East Riding Archives 9 photos
• Navy Medicine 8 photos
• U.S. National Archives 5 photos
• State Library of New South Wales 3 photos
• National Science and Media Museum 3 photos
• University of Victoria Libraries 3 photos
• The Library of Virginia 2 photos
• Smithsonian Institution 2 photos

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North African/ Italy/France

from SDASM Archives

• Kai Heinrich said:

  Prison of War Camp: Near Medjez-el-Bab (Medjez el Bab, Tunesia) Hamman Lif (Hammam-Lif, Tunesia) Hamman Lif Hamman Lif

Type of German prisoners captured in the new push

from National Library of Scotland

• The Loud 1 said:

  hi just to let you know, I had a go at drawing this as part of the "28 days later" sketching challenge being run in Glasgow; flic.kr/p/kcuPQD

• The Loud 1 said:

  a really haunting image, thanks for sharing this invaluable resource

German prisoners, Messines Ridge (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• B-59 said:

  The Sunday Oregonian July 22, 1917, SECTION FIVE, Image 59 printed this photo with the caption: "German prisoners taken by the British at the battle of Messlnes Ridge were rather pleased at being captured." oregonnews.uoregon.edu/lccn/sn83045782/1917-07-22/ed-1/se...

• Art Siegel said:

  "German prisoners taken in the Battle of Messines, 8th June 1917."
  The same scene taken around the same time
  
  THE BATTLE OF MESSINES, JUNE 1917© IWM (Q 2277)

• Art Siegel said:

  The same shot, also from the Imperial War Museum site: "MINISTRY OF INFORMATION FIRST WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION, Brooks, Ernest (Lieutenant) (Photographer), German prisoners taken in the Battle of Messines, 8th June 1917" www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205078029