Total Number of Allied POWs by Nationality by July 1915

Notes:

The Frankfurter Zeitung published these graphs in July 1915 showing the losses in battleship tonnage and the nationality of Allied prisoners of war in Central Power hands. The number of Russian POW's (1.5 million) dwarfed the numbers of other Allied countries.

Date Created:

1915-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Western Michigan University. Libraries

Subject Topic:

Germany, Capture, Allied POWs, Russian POWs, French POWs, British POWs, Serbian POWs, Belgian POWs, World War 1914-1918, Diplomatic History, European History, Military History, and Political History

Rights:

No Copyright - United States. Physical ownership of materials: Current History, 3 (October 1915): 106.

URL:

https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/wwi_pow_camps/221