The rules for caring for POW's made at the international conference at Geneva, Switzerland was called the Geneva Conference. The rules established the standards of international law for the humanitarian treatment of war. The rules state that prisoners of war shall in all circumstances be treated humanely, without any adverse distinction founded on race, color, religion or faith, sex, birth or wealth, or any other similar criteria.
POW (plural POWs) is a widely used abbreviation for prisoner-of-war. There are strict rules in international law protecting them against inhuman and/or degrading treatment.
What was the Pows?
yes, especially Soviet pows
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POW = prisoner of war. they were prisoners and as such didn't really have a leader. there were POWs on both sides
All military personnel, be they medic, chaplain, private, or general, can be considered POWs.
road sweeper.........................................
they put shoes on
only in Germany
Some British POWs were held at Auschwitz. British POWs helped with the (potential) uprising at Auschwitz
1973-the year we got our POWs back. The POWs were part of the deal. If they weren't going to return our men, we weren't going to pull out.
A prisoner of war (POW, PoW, PW or PsW) is a combatant who is imprisoned by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict.