When Mikhail Devyataev was captured and put into a concentration camp, instead of sitting by, he conspired to actually steal ...
During WWII, Douglas, Wyoming, was home to a major German prison camp. It might seem odd to ship captured German soldiers all ...
It marked the first time in history the U.S. Army recognized 350 soldiers held as slaves inside Nazi Germany. The men were beaten, starved and forced to work in tunnels at Berga an der Elster where ...
The family of a Wisconsin WWII veteran and prisoner of war is sharing his story at The Highground Veterans Memorial Park in ...
In this episode of WW2 Wayfinder, we present a collection of original wartime film reels from Stalag VIIA, the ...
Chuck Leman lived an extraordinary life after surviving a German prison camp in World War II. In death, he still had more to ...
Eighty years after the war ended, a coalition of retired military nurses and others is campaigning to award one of the nation ...
This documentary from September 20, 2004, focuses on the 4,315 German prisoners of war from World War II who were housed at Camp Ruston in Ruston, Louisiana, from 1943-1946. Camp Ruston is available ...
What is believed to be the first purpose-built prisoner-of-war camp, dating from the Napoleonic Wars, is now open to the public. The Norman Cross Camp in Yaxley, just south of Peterborough, housed ...
Ben Hagans recalls seeing his friend step up, willing to sacrifice his life to save a fellow soldier. The actions leading to the death of U.S. Army Lt. Col. Robert Vesey at a Japanese prisoner of war ...