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1. Muslim Kitchen at Zossen (Wuensdorf)

Notes:: British Indian Muslim troops prepare to slaughter three sheep for dinner at the Muslim camp kitchen in Zossen while French North African POWs watch the processing. Note the pile of potatoes in the background on the ground. Zossen-Wuensdorf was a propaganda camp in which Muslim prisoners enjoyed special privileges. The Germans planned to recruit Muslim POW's to fight for the Sultan in the jihad against the Allies.
Date Created:: 1916-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Western Michigan University. Libraries

2. Potato Preparation at Friedrichsfeld

Notes:: Russian and French patients in the hospital ward at Friedrichsfeld peel a basket of potatoes outside in the hospital courtyard. Preparing daily rations was a major undertaking in German prison camps.
Date Created:: 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Western Michigan University. Libraries