The prisoners of Sub-Camp No. 7 helped with the local sugar cane fields and interacted with community members. Some even ...
And they couldn't wait to get back home. They were held at a World War II prisoner of war camp at the Belle Fourche Reservoir at Orman Dam. Up to 600 German soldiers were reportedly housed there in ...
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WWII POW camps on US soil

Between 1942 and 1946, the U.S. government constructed around 700 POW camps on U.S. soil, housing around 400,000 captured enemy soldiers. But what were the conditions like there? Untold is a free ...
CHILTON COUNTY, Ala. (WBRC/Gray News) - More than 80 years after his death, a World War II veteran who was listed as missing in action has finally been laid to rest. Private First Class Norman Thomas, ...
Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced this week that two West Virginia soldiers missing since they were taken ...
A small, wooden keepsake box adorned with carvings and the inscription, “Gefangenschaft Amerika 1944,” was donated in late January to the Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office for inclusion in the Fort ...
A Knoxville soldier who was captured and died as a prisoner of war during World War II has been accounted for, the Defense ...