French POWs Erect a Barbed-Wire Enclosure

Notes:

French prisoners construct the barbed-wire enclosure which will surround their prison camp. Two POW's hold the reel of barbed-wire while another holds the wire in place with a pair of pliers. A civilian and his assist will nail the barbed-wire to the post.

Date Created:

1915-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Western Michigan University. Libraries

Subject Topic:

Germany, Work, Construction, French POWs, Camp Work, World War 1914-1918, Diplomatic History, European History, Military History, and Political History

Rights:

No Copyright - United States. Physical ownership of materials: The Times History of the War, 6 (1915-1916): 273.

URL:

https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/wwi_pow_camps/98