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1. Decorative Garden at Goerlitz

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Prisoners of war at Goerlitz work in a decorative garden outside of their barracks under the supervision of a German non-commissioned officer. Gardening provided prisoners with a hobby to help break the monotony of prison camp life and improved the general appearance of the camp.
Date Created:
1915-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Western Michigan University. Libraries

2. Quarantine Camp at Giessen

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A group of Allied tuberculosis patients stand outside the hospital ward in the quarantine camp at Giessen. A German sentry stands on guard duty to the left along the camp fence. War prisoners detected of communicable diseases were isolated from the general prison camp population to prevent the outbreak of epidemics.
Date Created:
1916-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Western Michigan University. Libraries