• German troops fire a salute for a dead prisoner at the end of a funeral in the Rastatt cemetery. The Germans buried POW's with full military honors. Source: Backhaus, Die Kriegsgefangenen in Deutschland, Photo 196, 1915, 98.

Source: Backhaus, Die Kriegsgefangenen in Deutschland, Photo 196, 1915, 98.

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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