prisoners of war in English

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a person who has been captured and imprisoned by the enemy in war.
It's the same belt buckle he wore on his uniform during the time he was a prisoner of war during World War II.
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1. Deserters? Escaped prisoners of war?

2. Don't molest crops, women or prisoners of war.

3. 25 This building was used to lodge prisoners of war.

4. Morocco claims it no longer holds any prisoners of war.

5. However, two sides continued the exchange of prisoners of war.

6. Prisoners of war were subjected to inhuman and degrading treatment.

7. Other wartime roles include control of prisoners of war and refugees.

8. She then transported allied prisoners of war to Shanghai for repatriation.

9. 5 Prisoners of war were subjected to inhuman and degrading treatment.

10. Colonel Barrou and several men were taken as prisoners of war.

11. 15 The prisoners of war were led in to the concentration camp.

12. He says that 8,483 Soviet prisoners of war were shot in this manner.

13. Newfoundland was then assigned the task of repatriating British Empire prisoners of war.

14. Internment - as opposed to prisoners-of-war camps - has a unique sociological flavour.

15. The United Nations is to supervise the handover of the prisoners of war.

16. The Japanese prisoners of war were repatriated to their homeland after the war.

17. 26 German prisoners of war are lead along Majdanek, a German Nazi concentration camp.

18. Several Korean prisoners of war were rescued by the Korean soldiers throughout the fight.

19. She also rescued merchant navy prisoners of war from Brava and transported them to Mombassa.

20. Do you inviting me to command the Czech prisoners of war who guard the railway?

21. The main point of contention during the talks was the question surrounding the prisoners of war.

22. About 65 US prisoners of war were held there during the middle of the Vietnam War.

23. Savannah took 72 German sailors on board, and quartered them below decks as prisoners-of-war.

24. There was to be a cease-fire, and all prisoners of war were to be repatriated.

25. The land where the temple is situated was provided by Rama I to accommodate prisoners of war.

26. The exchange of prisoners of war was one of the key elements of the UN's peace plan.

27. Luca: “Yes, slaves chosen mostly from among prisoners of war, who accepted any work to save their skins.

28. The structure housed a large wooden statue of the king as well as statues of prisoners of war.

29. During April 1917, the British lost 245 aircraft, 211 aircrew killed or missing and 108 as prisoners of war.

30. Gaius Fabricius Luscinus is sent on a mission to Pyrrhus to negotiate the release of Roman prisoners of war.

31. An estimated 40,000 were prisoners of war, 100,000 racial deportees, 60,000 political prisoners and 40,000 died as slave labourers.

32. For the conveyance of wounded men in ambulance trains, refugees, and prisoners of war, 318 special trains were provided.

33. Azerbaijani forces abused Armenian prisoners of war (POWs) from the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, subjecting them to cruel and degrading …

34. The "Dachau massacre" involved the killing of German prisoners of war and surrendering SS soldiers at the Dachau concentration camp.

35. After the end of hostilities, HMS Venerable repatriated prisoners of war to Canada and Australia, before returning to the UK.

36. With the help of 400 elephants, over 300,000 men—prisoners of war and Indian and Burmese civilians—built the railway.

37. Apollo was then employed in repatriation work carrying former British prisoners of war to Shanghai for passage back to the UK.

38. Who’s Who in Autonomies Broide (Prisoners of War star Assi Cohen) is a Charedi wheeler and dealer who smuggles porn and pork

39. During the Second World War, Mitsui employed American prisoners of war as slave laborers, some of whom were maimed by Mitsui employees.

40. For instance, a red-hot iron was used in ancient times to identify prisoners of war, robbers of temples, and fugitive slaves.

41. It calls for the formation of an advisory committee that addresses problems faced by prisoners of war and separated families in the North.

42. During the Japanese occupation of Manchuria, Unit 731 deliberately infected Chinese, Korean and Manchurian civilians and prisoners of war with the plague bacterium.

43. Lecture and Book Signing Relieve Us of This Burthen: American Prisoners of War in the Revolutionary South, 1780-1782 February 7 6:30 p.m

44. Despite a lack of evidence, it also blamed the Germans for shooting Russian prisoners of war they used as labor to dig the pits.

45. Some of these Tatars are descendants of emigrants and prisoners of war who settled in Belarus, from the Volga Region, after the 11th century.

46. He was advised that Kuwait was determined to continue efforts aimed at disclosing the fate of all Kuwaiti prisoners of war and third-country nationals.

47. He was advised that Kuwait was determined to continue efforts aimed at disclosing the fate of all Kuwaiti prisoners of war and third-country nationals

48. As part of this mission, Sherman consented to allow Stoneman to proceed to Andersonville Prison (Camp Sumter) and liberate the Union prisoners of war incarcerated there

49. After treating the 21 American and two Italian repatriated prisoners of war, she departed for home on 16 March 1991, arriving in Oakland on 23 April.

50. The human tragedy and the suffering of the Crimean Turks who were taken hostage as prisoners of war in German prison camps during World War II.