Collection Point of Allied POWs at Soissons (1918)

Notes:

Thousands of British, French, and American prisoners languish at the prisoner collection center in Laon (the cathedral stands in the background). The Germans captured these prisoners during their Spring 1918 Offensive in northern France.at Soissons-Rheims.

Date Created:

1918-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Western Michigan University. Libraries

Subject Topic:

Germany, Capture, French POWs, British POWs, American POWs, German Guards, Laon, France, World War 1914-1918, Diplomatic History, European History, Military History, and Political History

Rights:

No Copyright - United States. Physical ownership of materials: Der Weltkrieg, 9 (1918): 166.

URL:

https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/wwi_pow_camps/192