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Old 01-22-2009, 02:59 PM
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Originally Posted by aklim View Post
Really? IIRC, conditions at POW camps whichever side you are on is always a problem but from what I understand, the Germans tended to play on the rougher side of the fence when it came to prisoners of war.
That depended entirely on who the prisoners were. "Western" allied pow's were generally pretty well treated. "Eastern" allied POW's, ie Russians, Poles, not so.

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