Johannes Kunz was a German soldier who was held at a POW camp in Oklahoma. He passed notes to an American physician during sick call. One day his note was taken by a different physician who didn ...

From the start, our POW policy ... that many Americans thought the prisoners were being coddled. It didn't take long, however, for word about the good conditions in all 644 U.S. POW camps to ...

During the American Revolution, 12,000 Continental soldiers perished aboard British ships that were used as holding cells. POW camps ... hundreds of German prisoners were blown to bits when ...

When American soldiers liberated the Mauthausen Nazi concentration camp in Austria 80 years ago this May, Spanish prisoners ...

One soldier, named Roland Detshel, responded. In broken English and a thick German accent ... Before being discharged, many American and British POW camps showed the inmates film reels and ...

For Allied POWs during ... supplies inside German-run POW camps. At the time, the Nazis were hard-pressed to get provisions to their own troops, much less to the Allied soldiers they'd captured.

Hanoi Hilton (Hoa Lo) American POWs gave Hoa Lo, perhaps the best known of all the North's prison camps, the ironic tag of "Hanoi Hilton." The French occupiers of Vietnam had built it at the turn ...