Daily Walk around the Compound at Mainz

Notes:
Drawing of 500-odd Allied officers strolling around the "prison square" while some officers kick a soccer ball around in the center of the compound at Mainz. The daily walk was a way for officers to receive some exercise while exchanging the latest social gossip.
Date Created:
1918-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Western Michigan University. Libraries
Subject Topic:
Germany, Mainz, Sports, Soccer, Walk, British POWs, Allied POWs, World War 1914-1918, Diplomatic History, European History, Military History, and Political History
Rights:
No Copyright - United States. Physical ownership of materials: Alec Waugh, "The Prisoners of Mainz," London: Chapman and Hall, 1919, 196B.
URL:
https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/wwi_pow_camps/467