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11. Tailor Shop at Koenigsbrueck

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While a Russian prisoner operates a sewing machine, a group of French and Russian tailors work on clothing outside of their workshop at Koenigsbrueck under the supervision of German guards.
Date Created:
1915-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Western Michigan University. Libraries

12. Afternoon Free Time at Koenigsbrueck

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French and Russian prisoners relax outside their barrack in Koenigsbrueck one afternoon. The men are spending their time reading, playing cards, or engrossed in a chess game under the supervision of two German guards.
Date Created:
1915-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Western Michigan University. Libraries

13. Map of POW Labor Camps in Saxony

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This is a section of a map showing the locations of Arbeitskommandos (Allied labor detachments) in the Kingdom of Saxony. The map is coded to identify agricultural labor, industrial labor, work for the state, and . public interest projects. The map is further delineated identifying the Stammlagern (parent camps) where the prisoners were assigned; in this case, the prison camps at Golzern, Koenigsbrueck, and Chemnitz provided the man power for this labor.
Date Created:
1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Western Michigan University. Libraries

14. Russian POW Funeral at Koenigsbrueck

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A Russian POW is about to be lowered into a grave for his final resting place at the prisoner of war cemetery at Koenigsbrueck. The cemetery is lined with fir trees and a priest officiates the service at the foot of the casket. The dead prisoner might have been a Pole as reflected by the Latin cross used in the ceremony.
Date Created:
1915-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Western Michigan University. Libraries

15. French Marianne Sand Mosiac at Koenigsbrueck

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French prisoners work on a sand and cement mosaic of Marianne, the symbol of the French republic at the prison camp at Koenigsbrueck. This type of outdoor art work was very popular in the camp. Russian and French prisoners stand around the mosaic for the photograph.
Date Created:
1915-01-01T00:00:00Z
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Western Michigan University. Libraries

16. Soup Distribution at Koenigsbrueck

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French prisoners at Koenigsbrueck line up for their lunch of soup. Members of their barrack retrieved the meal from the camp kitchen and distributed the rations in the prison compound. Note the white identity badges on the front of the POW's caps.
Date Created:
1916-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Western Michigan University. Libraries