- Max Rieser, a Swiss YMCA secretary who volunteered to support WPA operations in Austria-Hungary after the departure of the American secretaries in 1917, sits at the center of a table (in civilian clothing and bowler hat) surrounded by Russian prisoners of war at Reichenberg in Bohemia. Source: YMCA Photograph Collection—Austria, Photo 25H, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
Source: YMCA Photograph Collection—Austria, Photo 25H, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
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| Subjects |
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