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prisoner

"It lies in the nature of man to leave records of his life and his thoughts."
Pages from "English for All, Fortnightly for Germans", a publication issued to German prisoners of war in England, intended to teach language skills, 1946 - 1948.
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November 15, 2012
Beinecke Library, General Modern Collection, English, German, language, pow, prisoner, teaching, war
The Island Weekly
Die Inselwoche, a hectographed newspaper issued by German prisoners of war in an internment camp on Ile Longue, an island off of Brest in France, 1914-1919.  Complete with advertisements:
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October 22, 2007
Beinecke Library, General Modern Collection, 1914, 1919, Brest, German, Ile, Inselwoche, internment, Longue, pow, prisoner, war
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