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1. Artistic Gardening at Neuhammer

Notes:: Russian prisoners-of-war stand near an artistic garden plot which depicts a German iron cross with oak leaf clusters. The garden is located near the wall which surrounded part of the prison camp at Neuhammer and a German non-commissioned officer sits on a horse. POW's could pass the time working in these types of gardens which decorated the prison camp.
Date Created:: 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Western Michigan University. Libraries

2. Polish Internees at Neuhammer

Notes:: The Polish residents of Barrack I stand outside their accommodations in this group picture from 1919. Disputes over the future of Upper Silesia resulted in tense relations between the new German and Polish republics.
Date Created:: 1919-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Western Michigan University. Libraries

3. Camp Commandant at Neuhammer

Notes:: Jozef Jedrosik was the commandant of Neuhammer in 1920 and supervised the internment of Polish civilians and Polish Legion members still in Germany.
Date Created:: 1920-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Western Michigan University. Libraries