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Creation Date
12-1917
Description
The World's Alliance of YMCA's published "The Messenger to Prisoners of War" in a wide range of languages for prisoners of war in Allied and Central Power hands. This issue was the French version, published in December 1917, and distributed in German prison camps. The YMCA sought to provide POW's with educational and devotional readings to help prisoners pass their time and improve their future lot in life.
Keywords
Germany, Education, YMCA, WPA, Worlds' Alliance, Magazine, French POWs, Belgian POWs, World War 1914-1918