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Living as a POW in Germany

General living conditions in a war camp ran by the Germans was horrible.
Starving prisoners did all the upkeeping and work around the camp.
They were barely fed and rarely to almost never aloud to play in recreational activities. There were many escape attempts because if they stayed in these camps they know they would die anyway. Some of the camps were not even following the compliance with international law of treatment to POWs.
The general living conditions in a POW camp were horrible. Most camps were only meant for 1000 or 2000 men, but during the war at some points more than 7000 People where stuffed in these camps. T...

Posted by: Anthony Pacella

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