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How do I find a picture and article of someone that was taken at Heppenheim POW camp?
Heppenheim was not a designed as a POW camp, it was a sub-camp of Dachau Concentration Camp. See the link.
Why did women join the military in World War 2?
They were in the services because they felt the need to help fight the war. Many worked in Mash units and hospitals. Some women were also taken POW's and were held in the war by the Japanese.
What is powmia?
POW is abbreviation for "Prisoner of War," and MIA is the abbreviation for "Missing in Action." If a military member is missing and we can confirm he is alive in enemy hands, he is classified "POW." If he is missing during wartime and status is unknown, he is classified as "MIA"
What were POW camps in the Vietnam war?
POW camps for Communist (NVA/VC) Prisoners of War were operated by the South Vietnamese Government: See website: Prisoner-of-war Camps.
Was there a real Hogan's Heros operation in World War 2?
There was no stalag 17 in Germany. The Stalags in Germany were for the enlisted military not the officers....they were in Oslags...oh now I can't remember how to spell that word. Hundreds of POW's in Germany did try to escape. Some were successful and some were captured and returned to the POW camps. Others were killed while trying to escape. There were POW's that did dig their way out. Remember Hogan's Heroes is a comedy and not representative of the real POW camps. Some POW's were assisted by the Underground Resistance and made it back to England.
Can maps and military documents be taken from pow?
Yes, and they should so that they may be evaluated for tactical importance. Additionally, all POWs should be searched and anything potentially dangerous removed.
What does the military acronym pow stand for?
The military uses many different acronyms and depending on service and command, certain acronyms may have different definitions. Most commonly when in reference to the military, the acronym POW stands for Prisoner of War. In other case you could mean something different, such as in the Navy some commands will use POW in reference to their Plan of the Week.
How do I find a picture and article of someone that was taken at Heppenheim POW camp?
Heppenheim was not a designed as a POW camp, it was a sub-camp of Dachau Concentration Camp. See the link.
Why did women join the military in World War 2?
They were in the services because they felt the need to help fight the war. Many worked in Mash units and hospitals. Some women were also taken POW's and were held in the war by the Japanese.
When was Pow Pow created?
Pow Pow was created in 2005.
How many World War 2 POW were there?
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What is the duration of Pow Pow?
The duration of Pow Pow is 1.5 hours.
Do Military personnel not wearing their uniform lose their POW status if captured and risk being treated as spies?
True
Were there POW camps in the UK?
Yes. The inmates consisted of prisoners taken by British troops, usually from the European mainland.
What is powmia?
POW is abbreviation for "Prisoner of War," and MIA is the abbreviation for "Missing in Action." If a military member is missing and we can confirm he is alive in enemy hands, he is classified "POW." If he is missing during wartime and status is unknown, he is classified as "MIA"
What were POW camps in the Vietnam war?
POW camps for Communist (NVA/VC) Prisoners of War were operated by the South Vietnamese Government: See website: Prisoner-of-war Camps.
Can someone tell you a onomatopoeia on The Cay?
Onomatopoeia example: "Pow, pow, pow!"
