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WWII Box

WWII Box

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Documented stories of German prisoners of war in America, and the propaganda they had been told before they arrived.

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German POWs Played an American Officer’s Wedding at Camp Aliceville

5 days ago

German POWs Earned 80 Cents a Day. They Never Saw a Cent of It.

1 week ago

German POWs Got the Same Food as American Soldiers. Then Congress Saw the Menus.

1 week ago

German POWs Swore the Train Was Going in Circles. America Was Just That Big.

5 days ago

Atsugi’s Pilots Swore to Fight On. Then MacArthur Told His Officers to Leave Their Pistols.

1 week ago

German POWs Were Told America Was Broke. Then a Farmer Put Them on His Tractor.

1 week ago

German POWs Were Told America Was Being Bombed. Then They Saw Main Street.

6 days ago

German POWs Were Told America Was Starving. Then They Saw the Schoolchildren.

1 week ago