Most prisoners, I think, were allowed to return to civilian life in their respective countries. However, some prisoners, especially in Russia, were detained for most--or all--of their lives. It's a sad thing to think about the plight of leftover prisoners. After WWII, thousands of Germans in Russia rotted to their deaths in prisons. Sure, thousands came home, but there were always some held back, perhaps for bargaining possibilities (I'll release ___ prisoners if you give me ___)
They treated the US soldiers terribly.
Prisoners of war, children, and others.
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.
This was only done at the Auschwitz group of camps. The records of numbers and names still exist.
To crush the Axis threat and eliminate the concentration camps, liberating all the prisoners.
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Please clarify: Civil inmates? Prisoners of War? Concentration Camp Prisoners?
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Most of those who were prisoners of war were sent home after the war, though in many cases not immediately. The USSR kept some German prisoners till 1955.
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P.O.W. - Prisoners Of War
Answer: the most sick, horrible and discusting thing that prisnors in World War 2 had to do was trying to get through every day, and if the army's were not doing good they would be forced to go to war against their wishes or they would be killed.
World War 2 changed the world forever by teaching us a lesson in the areas of atomic warfare, and the treatment of war prisoners.
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They treated the US soldiers terribly.
Prisoners of war, children, and others.