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Creation Date
1914
Description
Fifteen-thousand Russian prisoners of war line up for a meal in Augustowo, in Russian Poland. The feeding and care of millions of Allied POW's placed a tremendous strain on the German war economy. The author suggests that the burden of feeding millions of Entente POWs would help the Allies win the war.
Keywords
Germany, Nutrition, Capture, Rations, Augustowo, Russian POWs, Russian Poland, World War 1914-1918