POW Camp Newspapers
POW Camp Newspapers
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Includes 5 WWII German POW camp newspapers: Douglas Offene Worte, Ekkhehard, Stockade, Lager-Magazin, and Der Zaungast.
Helpful Tip: Instructions for Translating Newspapers
Helpful Tip: Instructions for Translating Newspapers
To access an English translation of the German newspapers, use the Google Chrome browser to access the translation feature.
1. Click on a newspaper issue
2. Highlight the foreign language OCR text on the left side of the screen
3. Right click on the highlighted text and select “translate selection to English”
Stockade (written in English, U.S. Army publication)
August 18, 1945 - September 22, 1945
Douglas Offene Worte (written in German)
Douglas POW Camp.
September 2, 1945 - December 23, 1945 (17 issues)
Lager-Magazin (written in German)
F.E. Warren POW Camp.
August 15, 1945 - September 15, 1945 (3 issues)
Ekkhehard (written in German and published for only 2 issues due to pro-Nazi focus)
Douglas POW Camp.
February 17, 1945 - February 24, 1945
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Newspaper images are from Wyoming Newspapers.
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