• The YMCA staff in Berlin poses for this photograph at an Association playground after the war. Several workers "strike a pose" on the slide. These Red Triangle workers provided a wide range of social services to Russian refugees trapped in Germany. Source: YMCA Photo Collection-Biographies, Kautz Family YMCA Archives, Minneapolis, MN.

Source: YMCA Photo Collection-Biographies, Kautz Family YMCA Archives, Minneapolis, MN.

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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