Nearby Yes, Zwieibrucken. American Ex-Prisoners of War Organization, http://www.axpow.org
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No, it was a concentration camp/extermination camp but it did have many POWs
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.
POW is the abbreviation of "Prisoners Of War". Its purpose is to hold the former combatants.
Heppenheim was not a designed as a POW camp, it was a sub-camp of Dachau Concentration Camp. See the link.
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My father was captured in 1943 by the Germans and shipped to northern Greece to a POW camp. He was captured near the town of Nevesinje. The POW camp was near Salonkia, Greece.
Prisoner of war, usually said as POW camp.
POW Camp #1 at Fukuoka, Japan.
Empire of the Sun
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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.
No, it was a concentration camp/extermination camp but it did have many POWs
Yes, in Sioux Falls and Yankton. Edit: The Sioux Falls and Yankton camps were branch POW camps of the main POW camp in Algona Iowa. The POW camp in Algona had a total of 34 branch camps in IA, MN, SD and ND. There was also main POW camp in Igloo SD that administered six branch POW camps in western SD, including POW camps at Ft Meade (near Sturgis) and Belle Fourche. POW's did much of the stone work on the grounds of the Ft. Meade VA hospital and they were used for farm labor in the wheat and beet fields in the area.
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.