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Headline of  The Oflag Daily Bulletin, 6 June 1944.U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center.Photo: Susanna Connaughton.   On June 6, 1944, millions of people around the world stayed close to their...

The Germans had a rule that no POW could have more than six tin cans, full or empty, in his locker. This restriction was because the guards were concerned the POWs would use the extra supplies for...

The commemorative plaque was mounted on one of the camp’s surviving buildings, and this afternoon one of Thure’s oldest inhabitants did the unveiling. He well remembers when the central buildings of...