• Photograph of six World's Alliance WPA Secretaries who provided POW relief services to German prisoners in France during World War I. Emmanuel Sautter, a World's Alliance General Secretary, stands by the window to the left; he served on the World's Committee from 1911 to 1917, but requested a furlough from the World's Alliance in 1914 to establish Red Triangle services in France at the beginning of the war. Source: World's Alliance of YMCA's, International Yearbook 1920, 1920, 81.

Source: World's Alliance of YMCA's, International Yearbook 1920, 1920, 81.

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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