• General view of a prison camp in Britain, possibly Stobs in Scotland. This photograph shows a British sentry on guard duty outside of the barbed-wire enclosure, guarding the dozens of barracks which housed German prisoners of war on the bill. The YMCA but was located in the center of the prison camp. Source: For the Millions of Men Now Under Arms, 2:11 (1 June 1917): 10B.

Source: For the Millions of Men Now Under Arms, 2:11 (1 June 1917): 10B.

From Pursuit of an "unparalleled opportunity": American YMCA and prisoner of war diplomacy among the Central Power nations during World War I, 1914-1923 by Kenneth Steuer

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