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German prisoners eat heartily aboard U.S. transport. A German soldier peers over his comrade's shoulder, amazed at the quantity and quality of the food given them by U.S. Army kitschen helpers aboard an American transport. Captured during the battle of Normandy, the Germans are being shipped to the United States for internment in a prisoner- of warcamp. More than 60.000 Germans had surrendered to British ...

American prisoners released by insurgents arrive in France. The released Americans crossing the international bridge from Irun into H.endaye yesterday oct. 8. Second from right, with bandaged face, is Charles Barr, of Steubenville, Ohio.

German prisoner enjoys U.S. Army rations. A German soldier, captured during Allied Fifth Army patrol action in the Anzio area of Western Italy, enjoys a can of U.S. Army field ratons while waiting to be transported to a prisoner-of-war depot on Southern Italy. From their beachhead position at Anzio, Fifth Army forces lashed out against the Germans twelve days after the start of the new Allied offensive ...

Australian prisoners of war at Changi prison camp. Pte, Bill Cornell, A.I.F, (nearest camera) from Ipswich, Q'land, and Pte. Allan Robertson, A.I.F., of Newcastle, both liberated prisoners of war ladling rice in the kitchen at Changi prison camp where over 7,000 prisoners of war were interned for 3½ years. NI 5930

Prisoners of war on Onrust Island, Java. On the island to Onrust, off Tandjong Priek, is a prisoner-of-war camp, which helds 200 German POW's and appreximately 800 Indonesians arrested during military actions in Java. The Germans are mostly U-beat crews who were trapped in Java after the Japanese collapse. Indonesian republican newspapers stated that prisoners on Onrust were being ill-treated, and ...

German prisoner enjoys U.S. Army ration. A German soldier, captured during Allied Fifth Army patrol action in the Anzio area of Western Italy, enjoys a can of U.S. Army field rations while waiting to be transported to a prisoner-of-war depot in Southern Italy. From their beachhead position at Anzio, Fifth Army forces lashed out against the Germans twelve days after the start of the new Allied offensive ...

Nazi prisoners taken by third U.S. Army. German prisoners of war are grouped together in the corner of a field where they are guarded by soldiers of the Third U.S. Army March 20, 1945. By March 21, the Third Army had turned 75,538 Nazi soldiers into prison-of-war cages as the result of a 28-day advance to clear the Nazis from territory south of the Moselle River and west of the Rhine.

Australian prisoners of war at Changi prison camp. The medical officer inspects ex-prisoner of War who were imprisoned in Changiprison camp, and who are returning to Australia. In the last month, these men have put on weight up to three and four stone. NI 5923

Commander of Japanese prisoner of war camp. Lieutenant Kakuzo Sida commanded the combined prison camp and intelligence center at Ofuna, Japan, American airmen taken prisoner were beaten, whipped and clubbed at the xcamp in an exfort to wring military secrets from them. Prisoners lived on a starvation diet, were over-worked and received inadequate midical treatment, although many suffered from chronic ...

German prisoners in Normandy searched by Canadian captors. Hands in air, German soldiers captured in the Normandy village of Gruchy are searched for hidden weapons by Canadian troops of the Allied forces during their advance to liberate the inland seaport of Caen in northern France. Since the first Allied landings on the beaches of Normandy on June 6, 1944, 54,000 Germans had surrendered by July 11, ...