Senegalese POWs in a Prison Compound

Senegalese POWs in a Prison Compound

Description:

Recently captured by Bavarian troops, these Senegalese soldiers will join their French comrades behind them in captivity in Germany. The German caption calls these colonial troops "Franzoesische Kulturtraeger" ("Conveyors of French Culture") to highlight the Allies' dependence on colonial forces for their security.

Rights:

No Copyright - United States. Physical ownership of materials: Der Weltkrieg, 5 (1916): 281.

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