Wounded French POWs Play Chess in a German Hospital

Notes:

Two wounded French prisoners play chess in the ward of a German hospital. Their moves are closely watched by another French patient and a German soldier in a Pickelhaube. The ward is full of recovering patients.

Date Created:

1914-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Western Michigan University. Libraries

Subject Topic:

Germany, Medical Care, Hospital, Ward, Games, French POWs, German Guards, World War 1914-1918, Diplomatic History, European History, Military History, and Political History

Rights:

No Copyright - United States. Physical ownership of materials: The Great War in Pictures, No. 1 (1915): 15.

URL:

https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/wwi_pow_camps/294