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Geneva Convention

Barbed Wire Lessons – What WWII POW Camps Teach Us About the Next Great War

November 5, 2025 by David T. Cloft

During World War II, America quietly became a warden to over 425,000 prisoners of war—mostly Germans, Italians, and a few thousand Japanese. They arrived in Liberty ships and railcars, scattered to more than 700 camps across 46 states.

Categories Culture, Foreign News/Policy, History, Military, Morals, U.S. News/Policy, Warfare Tags Geneva Convention, Honor, POWs, WWII 1 Comment

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