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Please clarify which Camp Douglas you're referring to.. Camp Douglas could refer to a US Army post along the Oregon Train, a Union POW camp during the American Civil War, a US POW camp during World War II, or a mining camp in Norway.
Swindon
Thee was not a POW camp in Marana per se. However, there was a seasonal subsidary camp during the cotton harvest season. The prisoners lived in tents and were sent from the Florence Az main POW camp, which housed 5500 Germans.
Prisoner of war, usually said as POW camp.
The Confederate POW camp at Andersonville in Georgia was the most notorious.
Please clarify which Camp Douglas you're referring to.. Camp Douglas could refer to a US Army post along the Oregon Train, a Union POW camp during the American Civil War, a US POW camp during World War II, or a mining camp in Norway.
Swindon
Thee was not a POW camp in Marana per se. However, there was a seasonal subsidary camp during the cotton harvest season. The prisoners lived in tents and were sent from the Florence Az main POW camp, which housed 5500 Germans.
A typical day in Japanese POW camp in World War II would have been one of deprivation. Many of the people held in those camps died of malnutrition and other diseases.
There were only two POW camps for enemy prisoners in the state of Alaska in USA during WW II. One was in the Excursion Inlet and the other was in Ft. Richardson, Anchorage city-borough. There is no record to show existence of a POW camp in Sumner Strait, Alaska.
Prisoner of war, usually said as POW camp.
The Confederate POW camp at Andersonville in Georgia was the most notorious.
POW Camp #1 at Fukuoka, Japan.
Empire of the Sun
I know there was one in Alva and one at Fort Reno.
There was one prisoner of war camp in Galveston, Texas during World War II. It was the Wallace camp and it held German prisoners of war. It held an average of 3,000 to 4,000 prisoners.
Heppenheim was not a designed as a POW camp, it was a sub-camp of Dachau Concentration Camp. See the link.