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This is a general view of the prison camp at Ebersdorf bei Chemnitz which shows the POW barracks, the enclosed athletic field, and the camp fence. The Germans built this facility shortly before the war and incarcerated Allied prisoners here in Note the prisoners by the entrance of the building to the right. A delegation of German doctors, French doctors and corpsmen, and a French nurse visit the hospital at Wetzlar.
They stand in front of the hospital ward while prisoner patients stand behind a barbed wire fence. Red Cross inspections became a common practice in prison camps to ensure the best possible care of POW's under the care of the belligerent powers.
The members of the British Help Committee in the prison camp at Guestrow work in their well-stocked store room. The shelves of the room are full of packages for distribution to destitute British prisoners in the camp.
German doctors and Belgian prisoners treat French and Belgian prisoners of war in the camp infirmary in Ludwigsburg. British prisoners, musicians in the Freigefangenenburger Orchestra Free Prisoner Citizen Orchestra , pose on stage in front of a woods scene at the prison camp at Frankfurt-am-Main.
