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German prisoners in Barneville. German prisoners, rounded up by American troops during the capture of Barneville, crowd the village schoolroom which was used as a temporary prison while they awaited transport to permanent camps. Barneville, on the west coast of the Cherbourg Peninsula, was captured by American troops of the Allied Expeditionary Forceduring the battle of Normandy. It suffered little ...

British prisoners at Trondheim. A column of British soldiers taken prisoner during the fights in Norway by German troops, marching through the streets of the Norwegian town of Trondheim. They are guarded by German infantrists.

U.S. Prisoners liberated. American soldiers take their first bath (out of helmets) for many months at Nazi Stalag XXII-A after ground forces had seized the prison camp. The prisoners were fed a bowl of thin soup and a piece of bread a day. Hospital cases lay on wooden beds for months, others made their beds on the straw-strewn floors.

Nazis massacre Russian prisoners. Gregory Roskarjaka, a Russian, identifies the body of his stepbrother after it has been exhumed.

German prisoners clear French coast. German prisoners-of-war, captured by U.S. troops and later turned over the French authorities to aid in the reconstruction of battle-ravaged areas of France, clear some of the barbod wire and steel obstructions that formed part of Hilter's Atlantic Wall at the beach resort town of Deauville.

Wounded allied prisoners liberarted. These liberated wounded american soldiers, pictured in a former Nazi prisoner of war hospital in Hoppenheim, Germany, are being attended by a U.S. Army medical corpsman follwoing capture of the town by the Seventh US Army March 27, 1945.

Japanese prisoners on New Guinea. These three Japanese soldiers were taken prisoner by American forces which captured the enemy stronghold at Korako in the Aitape area of New Guinea.

' Nazis Massacre Russian Prisoners. April 8, 1945, Nazi SS troops shot over 200 Russian Army officers and enlisted men, prisoners of war at Wulfel, a suburb of Hanover, Germany. Photo: German civilians and Nazi party members prepare the bodies of the murdered Russian prisoners for burial under supervision of 9th US Army soldiers. '

Nazi troops march to prisoner camp. Nazi prisoners captured by Third U.S. Army units walk with hands over head past a burning building in Irach, Germany, February 27, 1945, as they are marched to a confinement area behind the American lines. Irach is east of the Roer River, nine miles south of Trier.

French prisoners liberated in Germany. French prisoners storm the gates of the prison to swarm over a jeep carrying the first U.S. soldiers to arrive at the camp.

Nazis massacre Russian prisoners. German civilians of Nazi Party members prepare the bodies of the murdered Russian prisoners for burial under supervision of Ninth U.S. Army soldiers.