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My father was a guard at a POW camp at what is now Fort Lee. He said that
they had to keep the German and Italian prisoners separate from one another because they didn't get along.
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Dang, and I was right here for a change.**
-- Coach McGuirk
Apr 08, 2026 at 07:54 AM ET
Coach McGuirk
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04/08/26 07:54 AM ET
A POW camp just down the road from me held all German soldiers. Treated
-- Stork
Apr 08, 2026 at 07:49 AM ET
Stork
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04/08/26 07:49 AM ET
This was before doordash so they had to walk to shake shack.**
-- No Clue
Apr 08, 2026 at 08:45 AM ET
No Clue
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04/08/26 08:45 AM ET
My father was a guard at a POW camp at what is now Fort Lee. He said that
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-- lilhokie525
Apr 08, 2026 at 08:30 AM ET
lilhokie525
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04/08/26 08:30 AM ET
I've read that a lot of the German POWs in America didn't want to...
-- EDGEMAN
Apr 08, 2026 at 07:53 AM ET
EDGEMAN
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04/08/26 07:53 AM ET
There was a German POW camp in Georgia where the prisoners largely worked
-- Tuckahokie
Apr 08, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
Tuckahokie
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04/08/26 10:00 AM ET
ding, ding, ding, correct!
-- lilhokie525
Apr 08, 2026 at 07:47 AM ET
lilhokie525
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04/08/26 07:47 AM ET
That was a SWAG. I knew they used horses, but didn't know...
-- EDGEMAN
Apr 08, 2026 at 07:50 AM ET
EDGEMAN
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04/08/26 07:50 AM ET
The Germans were amazed at the abundant US vehicles. Less highly engineered
-- Va AandM
Apr 08, 2026 at 07:59 AM ET
Va AandM
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04/08/26 07:59 AM ET
The Germans seemed to "over engineer" everything, making their production..
-- EDGEMAN
Apr 08, 2026 at 08:06 AM ET
EDGEMAN
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04/08/26 08:06 AM ET
Apparently 8 million died in WWI.**
-- Stork
Apr 08, 2026 at 07:52 AM ET
Stork
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04/08/26 07:52 AM ET
Yikes! It wasn't good to be a horse in Europe during the 20th century**
-- EDGEMAN
Apr 08, 2026 at 07:54 AM ET
EDGEMAN
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04/08/26 07:54 AM ET