• In the interior of the library at Erfurt, four prisoners stand reading books. Books line the shelves of the wall behind the prisoners while journals and magazeins line the wall on the right. Note the POW identification badges on the upper left arms of the prisoners. Source: Aus deutschen Kriegsgefangenen, Zweite Folge, 1916, 90.

Source: Aus deutschen Kriegsgefangenen, Zweite Folge, 1916, 90.

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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