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POWs packed into cattle truck

These prisoners are packed into a cattle truck on a train being taken from Italy to Germany in September 1943.

This image Appears In 2 Articles:

  • POWs packed into cattle truck
    The Italian Campaign
  • Allied prisoners of war on Crete
    Prisoners of War

Keywords

prisoners of war
italian campaign
Credit

Alexander Turnbull Library
War History Collection
Reference: DA 11319
Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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