American POW Band at Rastatt

Description:

The YMCA Band at Rastatt poses for a group photograph. The Association provided the musical instruments for the American prisoners to form a band to entertain imprisoned war prisoners and internees.

Institution: Western Michigan University Libraries

Rights:

No Copyright - United States. Physical ownership of materials: Carl Dennett, "Prisoners of the Great War," Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1919, 54A.

Subject Topics:

Germany,

Rastatt,

Entertainment,

Music,

Band,

YMCA,

American POWs,

World War 1914-1918,

Diplomatic History,

European History,

Military History,

Political History,

United States History

URL: https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/wwi_pow_camps/366

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