• These ten members of the American Help Committee at Rastatt volunteered to stay behind after the Armistice to care for the American sick and wounded in German hospitals. Note the overlapping between the American Help Committee and the American YMCA Committee members. Source: Dennett, Prisoners of the Great War, 1918, 156A.

Source: Dennett, Prisoners of the Great War, 1918, 156A.

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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