Cover Page of the Worlds' Alliance List of Traveling Library Books

Notes:

Cover of the "Bibliotheque des prisonniers de guerre," published by the World's Alliance of YMCA's. This book listed the contents of the different series of traveling libraries available to prisoners of war working on Arbeitskommandos, far from prison camp libraries. The books which composed these libraries were published before the war and focused on history, literature, natural science, and vocational works.

Date Created:

1916-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Western Michigan University. Libraries

Subject Topic:

Germany, Education, YMCA, Worlds' Alliance, Reading, Traveling Libraries, Labor Detachments, French POWs, World War 1914-1918, Diplomatic History, European History, Military History, and Political History

Rights:

No Copyright - United States. Physical ownership of materials: World's Alliance of YMCA's, Bibliotheque des prisonniers de guerre, Geneva, ca. 1916.

URL:

https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/wwi_pow_camps/242