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A prisoner of war (POW, PoW, PW, P/W, WP, PsW, enemy prisoner of war (EPW) or "Missing-Captured") is a person, whether civilian or combatant, who is held in custody by an enemy power during or immediately after an armed conflict. The earliest recorded usage of the phrase is dated 1660.
- Related: 1952 POW olympics, Civilian Internee, Disarmed Enemy Forces, Geneva Convention, Illegal combatant, Italian military internees, Laws of war, Postal censorship, Prison escape, Prisoner-of-war camp, Vietnam War POW/MIA issue, War crime
Prisoners of war and humanitarian law Prisoners of war and humanitarian law www.icrc.org/.../section_ihl_prisoners_of_war - Web |
The National Archives 'Your Archives' Prisoners of... The National Archives 'Your Archives' Prisoners of War yourarchives.nationalarchives.gov.uk/.../index.php?title=Category:Prisoners_of_war - Web |
The National Archives ADM 103 Prisoners of War 175... The National Archives ADM 103 Prisoners of War 1755–1831 www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/.../DisplayCatalogueDetails.asp?CATID=206&CATLN=3&FullDetails=False - Web |
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The National Archives 'Your Archives'—ADM 103 Pris... The National Archives 'Your Archives'—ADM 103 Prisoners of War 1755–1831 yourarchives.nationalarchives.gov.uk/index.php?title=ADM_103 - Web |
Archive of WWII memories, gathered by BBC Archive of WWII memories, gathered by BBC www.bbc.co.uk/ww2peopleswar/categories/c1204/ - Web |
Soviet Prisoners of War: Forgotten Nazi Victims of... Soviet Prisoners of War: Forgotten Nazi Victims of World War II www.historynet.com/wars_conflicts/world_war_2/3037296.html - Web |
Reports made by WW1 prisoners of war on The UK Nat... Reports made by WW1 prisoners of war on The UK National Archives' website. www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/pow.asp - Web |
First hand account of being a Japanese POW. Part 1... First hand account of being a Japanese POW. Part 1 in a series of 4 video interviews www.storyvault.com/.../japanese_prisoner_of_war_journey_to_japan - Web |
German POWs and the art of survival German POWs and the art of survival www.historicaleye.com/Axispows.html - Web |
Current status of Vietnam War POW/MIA Current status of Vietnam War POW/MIA www.virtualwall.org/pmsea.htm - Web |
Clifford Reddish: War Memoirs of a British Army Si... Clifford Reddish: War Memoirs of a British Army Signalman as a prisoner of the Japanese www.cliffordreddish.eu - Web |
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CBC Digital Archives—Canada's Forgotten PoW Camps CBC Digital Archives—Canada's Forgotten PoW Camps archives.cbc.ca/IDD-1-71-1642/conflict_war/pow_camps_Canada/ - Web |
German army list of Stalags German army list of Stalags www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/.../Stammlager-R.htm - Web |
German army list of Oflags German army list of Oflags www.lexikon-der-wehrmacht.de/.../Offizierslager-R.htm - Web |
Colditz Oflag IVC POW Camp Colditz Oflag IVC POW Camp www.colditzcastle.net - Web |
Lamsdorf Reunited Lamsdorf Reunited www.lamsdorfreunited.co.uk - Web |
New Zealand Official History, New Zealand PoWs of ... New Zealand Official History, New Zealand PoWs of Germany, Italy & Japan www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/tei-WH2Pris.html - Web |
Notes of Japanese soldier in a USSR prison camp af... Notes of Japanese soldier in a USSR prison camp after WWII kiuchi.jpn.org/en/nobindex.htm - Web |
ICRC in WW II: German prisoners of war in Allied h... ICRC in WW II: German prisoners of war in Allied hands www.icrc.org/web/eng/siteeng0.nsf/htmlall/57jnwx?opendocument - Web |