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German prisoners sing on way to U.S. internment camp. German soldiers, captured during the Battle of Normandy, sing tot the tune of their comrad'es guitar on the deck of an American transport carrying them to the United States for internment in a prisoner- of warcamp. Less than six weeks after the start, on June 6, 1944, of the new offensive in France, more than 60.000 Germans had been taken prisoner ...

Liberated Prisoners of War, these A.I.F. soldiers view the main points used by the Japanese to cross the strait of Jahore at Singapore after the causeway had been blown up by retreating A.I.F. forces. The shrineon which the boys are sitting was erected by the Japanese in memory of what they termed ä glorious victory over the Allies. NI 5949

Repatriated French prisoners of war at Le Havre. Repatriated French prisoners of war cheer as the Norwegian freighter Kong Haakon VII ties up along the quays at Le Havre, France, September 9, 1945. More than 1,000 French soldiers arrived on the Norwegian ship and were welcomed by their compatriots as they disembarked. After their capture by the Germans, these men were incarcerated in camps in Norway ...

Prisoners of U.S. after battle in Tunisia. U.S. forces in Northern Tunisia round up German and Italian soldiers who were taken prisoner in the final stages of the American offensive. These prisoners are part of the approximately 260,000 taken by the Allies in their victorious campaign in Tunisia.

Prisoners of war on Onrust Island, Java. On the island to Onrust, off Tandjong Priek, is a prisoner-of-war camp, which helds 200 Germans and appreximately 800 Indonesians who were arrested during military activities in Java. The Germans are mostly members of U-beat crews who were trapped in the Netherlands East Indies after the Japanese surrender. Indonesian 'republican' newspapers stated that prisoners ...

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

German generals reach Moscow as prisoners of war. German generals, captured in the Russian's great Summer offensive wait under guard on a Moscow square to lead a march of 57,000 German prisoners through the Sovjet capital, on July 17, 1944. Other remnants of defeated German armies were trying to escape from the White Russian front, where they had been trapped by swiftly advancing Soviet forces. During ...

First pictures of German prisoners of war held in Britain. German U-boat prisoners who have been interne at a large country house seen at exercise in the well guarded grounds.

German prisoners of war in Allied camp behind Italian front lines. A German prisoner of war, who surrendered during the Allied offensive in Italy, takes his lunch from a field kitchen to the mess hall of an Allied internment camp behind the front lines in Italy. (November, 1943). The prisoners, who do their own cooking, receive the same food as American soldiers.

U.S. soldier guards prisoners at Neustadt. Sergeant George W. Green, a millitary policeman of the 100th Division, Seventh U.S. Army, guards a group of German prisoners sitting on a street in Neustadt, Germany, March 24, 1945. The soldiers were captured during the American advance to the Rhine River. A German major and captain are at left. Neustadt is 15 miles southwest of Ludwigshafen.