Greek and Polish Officers in the POW Camp at Werl

Greek and Polish Officers in the POW Camp at Werl

Description:

A group of Greek officers and Polish Legionaires pose for a photograph at Werl. Polish officers who refused to take an oath to the new Regency government in Warsaw in 1916 were sent to prison camps in Germany and Austria-Hungary to serve the remainder of the war in captivity.

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No Copyright - United States. Physical ownership of materials: Juljan Stachiewicza, "Za kratami wiezien i drutami obozow," Warsaw: Tow. Wydawn, "Polska Zjednoczona," 1928, 127.

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