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  • Collection: M.O.W.

2-38 Ballot.jpg
A POW drops a ballot into an election box to elect a spokesman for the PWs at the Prisoner of War compound in Camp Plauche, Louisiana.

2-36 Men.jpg
Photograph caption focus on Friedrich Stempel, standing, first on the left.

2-36 Men 2.jpg
Photograph's caption focuses on Friedrich Stempel, standing, second from the left.

2-36 Burial.jpg
In accordance with international regulations, this German prisoner of war is given a military burial.

Man Drawing.jpg
This prisoner is hard at work on a new creation, with materials he likely bought from the canteen.

Livingston Men Washing.jpg
Sheets are fed into the washer by German POWs at Camp Livingston.

Men and Sport.jpg
Soccer, or football, players take time out to take a team photo.

Men in the Field 1.jpg
Prisoners stacking cut stalks of rice; only stubble remains.

Carefree.jpg
White armband denotes English-speaking POW, as required by Army order.

Polk Writing a Play.jpg
Prisoners turn themselves into playwrights, and are clearly enjoying it.
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