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What did the prisoners of war do?
They could be put to work on non-war related activities under the Geneva Convention. Many were put to work growing food for the use of the prisoners.
What violated Geneva Convention standards of conduct toward prisoners of war?
prisoners were not allowed to work on ordnance . tortured.
What happened if men were captured by the enemy in world war 2?
They were held as prisoners of war. What that entailed depended upon the "enemy" who caught them. In Britain we often made prisoners of war work, but on the whole we treated them fairly well. In Japan many prisoners were treated extremely badly and were frequently tortured.
What was part of president Nixons pan of peace with honor?
an exchange of prisoners of war in North Vietnam
What was it like for German prisoners of war in England in world war 2?
The German prisoners of WWII were worked to the bone until they couldn't work again, any weak ones were killed, and many of them were burned alive.
What has the author Andre Vulliet written?
Andre Vulliet has written: 'Preliminary report of the War Prisoners Aid, Young Men's Christian Associations during World War II' -- subject(s): Prisoners and prisons, War work, World Alliance of YMCAs, World Alliance of YMCAs. War Prisoners' Aid, World War, 1939-1945, Young Men's Christian associations
Why didn't prisoners of war have allegiance to Rome?
Prisoners of war were enslaved. They were the sources of slaves in antiquity.
What did the POWs have to do in the camps?
Japanese and most German prisoners remained confined to Allied camps. Many Italian prisoners were allowed out to work on farms in Britain and Australia and in many cases left the camps for the duration of the war. As for Allied prisoners in Axis hands, the Japanese and to a lesser extent the Germans required prisoners to work, in the case of the Japanese, often to death.
Where were the prisinors of war in world war 2?
On the Axis side many prisoners of war were sent to work camps, concentration camps, or stockades based on race, color, or religion. On the Allied side prisoners of war were ether sent to camps in the US. or in camps through out the British empire based on war the fighting was going on.
What work did prisoners have to do?
hard work...
What are inmates in World War 2?
Please clarify: Civil inmates? Prisoners of War? Concentration Camp Prisoners?
How did policies about prisoners of war change during war?
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