- French prisoners play an interesting ball game on the backs of their comrades in the prison compound at Darmstadt. It is interesting to note that several of the "horses" are smoking pipes while their "jockeys" prepare to play. Source: Aus deutschen Kriegsgefangenenlagern, Zweite Folge, 1916, 81.
Source: Aus deutschen Kriegsgefangenenlagern, Zweite Folge, 1916, 81.
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