Place | Europe: Germany |
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Accession Number | EXDOC057 |
Collection type | Private Record |
Record type | Collection |
Measurement | 1 ITEM |
Object type | Document |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
(German Army)
Description
DECLARATION TO ENGLISH PRISONERS OF WAR SAYING THEY ARE NOW "PRISONERS OF RESPITE". THIS RETALIATORY ACT INITIATED BECAUSE ALLIES HAD NOT MOVED POW CAMPS TO A DISTANCE OF 30 KMS BEHIND THE FRONT LINE.