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List Of POW Camps In Germany
For lists of German prisoner-of-war camps, see: * German prisoner-of-war camps in World War I * German prisoner-of-war camps in World War II Nazi Germany operated around 1,000 prisoner-of-war camps () during World War II (1939-1945). The most common types of camps were Oflag, Oflags ("Officer camp") and Stalag, Stalags ("Base camp" – for enlisted personnel POW camps), although oth ... {{Short pages monitor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Prisoner-of-war Camps In World War I
During World War I, German prisoner-of-war camps were run by the 25 Army Corps Districts into which Germany was divided. Around 2.4 million men were World War I prisoners of war in Germany. Types of camp ''Kriegsgefangenenlager'' (KGFL, "Prisoner of war camps") were divided into: * ''Mannschaftslager'' ("Enlisted Men's Camp") for private soldiers and Non-commissioned officer, NCOs. * ''Offizierslager'' ("Officer Camp") for Officer (armed forces), commissioned officers. * ''Internierungslager'' ("Internment Camp") for civilian enemy aliens. * ''Lazarett'', military hospital for POWs. List of camps by Army Corps districts Guards Corps (Berlin) ;Mannschaftslager * Dallgow-Döberitz, Döberitz. A large camp from Berlin holding Russian, Polish, French, and British prisoners, including men of the 63rd (Royal Naval) Division, Royal Naval Division captured at the Siege of Antwerp (1914), Siege of Antwerp. * Dyrotz near Wustermark. ;Lazarett * Berlin. Located on ''Alexandrinen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
