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    The Golden Mile (German: Goldene Meile) was an Allied POW camp in 1945 on the fertile Rhine plain known as the Golden Mile near Remagen in Germany. Towards...
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  • street on M.G. Road Golden Mile Complex, a residential and commercial building in Kallang, Singapore Golden Mile (POW camp), a US POW camp in Germany in World...
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    Stalag Luft III (category POW escapes and rescues during World War II)
    (German: Stammlager Luft III; literally "Main Camp, Air, III"; SL III) was a Luftwaffe-run prisoner-of-war (POW) camp during the Second World War, which held...
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    The Knights of the Golden Circle (KGC) was a secret society founded in 1854 by American George W. L. Bickley, the objective of which was to create a new...
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    Rheinwiesenlager (category Prisoner-of-war camps in Germany)
    creating the circumstances that contributed to their deaths. List of POW camps in occupied Germany Bad Nenndorf interrogation centre Biddiscombe, Alexander...
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  • of the mass escape by British Commonwealth prisoners of war from German POW camp Stalag Luft III during the Second World War. The film made numerous compromises...
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    Zamperini was transferred to Tokyo's Ōmori POW camp, and was eventually transferred to the Naoetsu POW camp in northern Japan, where he remained until...
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    Guard, located in south-central Indiana, 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Edinburgh, Indiana and U.S. Route 31. The camp's mission is to provide full logistical and...
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  • former German POWs were still officially listed as missing, fate unknown. The book comments that approximately 15% of the deaths in the U.S. camps were from...
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    (California) USA POW Camp Type One | World and Military Notes". Retrieved Dec 23, 2020. Fitzgerald, Michael. "Former POW revisits Stockton camp". recordnet...
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    commissions.Camp 6 - SourceWatch In January 2010, Scott Horton published an article in Harper's Magazine describing "Camp No", a black site about 1 mile (1.6 km)...
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    Golden Gate National Cemetery is a United States national cemetery in California, located in the city of San Bruno, 12 miles (20 km) south of San Francisco...
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    Stockdale regarding his coping strategy during his period in the Vietnamese POW camp.[non-primary source needed] When Collins asked which prisoners didn't make...
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  • square miles (8,800 km2) of land, part of which was in East Texas. Near the end of the war, German prisoners of war (POW) were held at the camp. Many of...
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  • might delay or refuse repatriation of the Allied POWs whom the Red Army had liberated from Nazi POW camps. It was in the context of the wish to remain on...
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    concession for such activity. Braun was liberated, after 40 months as a POW, at Camp Omori in Tokyo Bay on August 29, 1945. The emaciated priest who stood...
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    at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. Moved to Camp Atterbury, Indiana, on 28 March 1944. Staged at Camp Miles Standish, Massachusetts on 10 October 1944...
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    Counterintelligence, in Sankt Pankraz (a few miles south of Kirchdorf an der Krems). At the Mauthausen-Gusen camp trials, held under the jurisdiction of the...
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    moving his family to a post–World War II military base housing a German POW camp. Starting in 2014, Stoltz became the producing director of the CBS political...
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  • screenplay drafts, before Bruckheimer gave it to screenwriter Nolan. The POW-captor conversation, between pilot Mike Durant and militiaman Firimbi, is...
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    War II, the site was used as a Prisoner of War camp, housing German POWs between 1944 and 1946. The camp served as a labor hub, providing workers to local...
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  • and became the club's yearly encampment. By 1882 the members of the Club camped together at various locations in both Marin and Sonoma County, including...
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    of confinement. The army used POWs to dismantle most of the structures in 1945. Tibetans were secretly trained at Camp Hale by the CIA. "By February 1963...
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    housing, than the standard POW camps. Camp Lamont was used for German POW volunteers to work on crops. Camp Cooke held German POWs, now the site of Vandenberg...
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    The Bridge on the River Kwai (category Best Drama Picture Golden Globe winners)
    like Warden in the novel, becomes an American sailor who escapes from the POW camp. Also, in the novel, the bridge is not destroyed: the train plummets into...
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  • (1995) Nothing to Lose (1997) Thumb Wars: The Phantom Cuticle (1999) Kung Pow! Enter the Fist (2002) Takao Okawara Akira Ifukube Godzilla vs Mothra (1992)...
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    ship to construct its first buildings. They pitched camp, selecting a site where the entrance to Golden Horn Bay was always visible. In 1862, under the leadership...
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    the Geoje POW Camp (aka. Koje Pow Camp during the Korean War) where prisoners had forcibly seized and held Brigadier General Francis Dodd, camp commandant...
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    Fort Riley (redirect from Camp Forsyth)
    after its deployment, Camp Funston was used as a German prisoner of war camp. Fort Riley had branch POW camps, a large branch Camp Phillips in Salina, and...
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    19 November 2018. Retrieved 8 December 2018. Morgan. The Mongols. p. 5. Pow, Stephen (6 April 2020). "The Mongol Empire's Northern Border: Re-evaluating...
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