Photographs of German prisoners of war playing soccer at the POW camp in Aliceville, Alabama.
During World War II, the Aliceville Internment Camp held 6,000 German prisoners of war. The camp received its first prisoners in 1942 and closed in 1945. The majority of the prisoners were captured in 1943 from the German Afrika Korps.
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Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection |
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Alabama Department of Archives and History |
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Alabama Department of Archives and History |
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Alabama Photographs and Pictures |
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Alabama Photographs and Pictures Photographs of German prisoners of war playing soccer at the POW camp in Aliceville, Alabama. |
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Alabama Photographs and Pictures Military facilities; Prisoners of war; Sports; World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners--German; Aliceville (Ala.); Pickens County (Ala.) |
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During World War II, the Aliceville Internment Camp held 6,000 German prisoners of war. The camp received its first prisoners in 1942 and closed in 1945. The majority of the prisoners were captured in 1943 from the German Afrika Korps. |
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Photographs of German prisoners of war playing soccer at the POW camp in Aliceville, Alabama.During World War II, the Aliceville Internment Camp held 6,000 German prisoners of war. The camp received its first prisoners in 1942 and closed in 1945. The majority of the prisoners were captured in 1943 from the German Afrika Korps.1943 circa1940-1949Military facilities; Prisoners of war; Sports; World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners--German; Aliceville (Ala.); Pickens County (Ala.)Still imagePhotographsAliceville Prisoner of War Camp (Aliceville, Ala.) photograph album and scrapbookLPP7, Box 1Alabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, Alabama 36130EnglishThis material may be protected under U. S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S. Code) which governs the making of photocopies or reproductions of copyrighted materials. You may use the digitized material for private study, scholarship, or research. Though ADAH has physical ownership of the material in its collections, in some cases we may not own the copyright to the material. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in our collections.600 PPI TIFFhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/photo/id/32791 |
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Photographs of German prisoners of war playing soccer at the POW camp in Aliceville, Alabama. |
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Photographs of German prisoners of war playing soccer at the POW camp in Aliceville, Alabama. |
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