• A group of newly arrived French North African colonial troops stand in the prison compound at Giessen. According to the caption for the photograph, these colonial troops arrived in the prison on October 9, 1915. Source: Aus deutsche Kriegsgefangenen, Zweite Folge, 1916, 48.

Source: Aus deutsche Kriegsgefangenen, Zweite Folge, 1916, 48.

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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