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Election Campaign at Ruhleben
- Notes:
- British internees revolted against German authority and practiced democratic self-government inside the prison camp at Ruhleben, which included the election of camp officers and administrators. Israel Cohen was one of the candidates and headed the "Men's Candidate" party.
- Date Created:
- 1917-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Subject Topic:
- Germany, Ruhleben, Camp Order, Elections, British Internees, World War 1914-1918, Diplomatic History, European History, Military History, and Political History
- Rights:
- No Copyright - United States. Physical ownership of materials: Israel Cohen, "The Ruhleben Camp," London: Methuen and Company, 1917, 142B.
- URL:
- https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/wwi_pow_camps/663