• Women, working for the Central Prisoners of War Committee, pack parcels of food for British prisoners of war and interned civilians in German and Austrian prison camps. British prisoners received a three ten-pound food parcel every two weeks during their captivity. Source: The British Prisoner of War, No. 4 (April 1918): 47.

Source: The British Prisoner of War, No. 4 (April 1918): 47.

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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