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1. Construction of the Sinope-Kastamuni Road in Turkey

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View of the Sinope-Kastamuni Road, a project constructed by Allied POW labor, probably from the prison camp at Kastamuni. Although slow and accident prone (in other words, skilled practitioners of sabotage), the Turks preferred Allied prisoner labor for their road and railroad construction projects.
Date Created:
1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Western Michigan University. Libraries

2. Construction of the YMCA Hut at Crossen

Notes:
This photograph shows a view of the prison camp at Crossen-an-der-Oder from the central watch tower, showing the church and the site of the future YMCA building the American Association planned to construct. The POW's have already built several barracks and a church inside the compound. The photograph shows several of the camp's barracks and buildings under construction.
Date Created:
1915-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Western Michigan University. Libraries