• The prison camp at Friedberg also featured a small Russian Orthodox chapel, which included an altar and six icons on the wall. The altar is framed with plants and is decorated with flowers. Source: Correvon, Les prisonniers de guerre en Allemagne, 1916, 44.

Source: Correvon, Les prisonniers de guerre en Allemagne, 1916, 44.

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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