POW Soccer Match

Notes:

French prisoners compete in a soccer game in the compound of a German prison camp. Prisoners enjoyed playing soccer and it helped keep them in shape. A German non-commissioned officer serves as the referee.

Date Created:

1915-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Western Michigan University. Libraries

Subject Topic:

French POWs, Sports, Soccer, German NCO, 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. 9 (1915): 30. Image is out of copyright.

URL:

https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/wwi_pow_camps/5