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Creation Date

1917

Description

Drawing of German troops collecting and deporting Belgian women and children to labor camps in Germany in 1917 as a priest looks on from the steps of his church. The Germans relied heavily on conscripted labor to support their war industries and did not have access to overseas labor, due to the Allied blockade.

Keywords

Germany, Work, Belgian Internees, German Guards, Belgium, World War 1914-1918

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