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Napoleonic prisoner of war site to open to public
People will soon be able to visit what is believed to be the world's first purpose-built prisoner of war camp dating from the ...
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World’s first prisoner of war camp in Cambridgeshire to open to the public
The world's first prisoner of war camp, based in Yaxley, Cambridgeshire, is undergoing plans to open to the public.
Poignant site of 'world's first' prisoner of war camp in Cambridgeshire preserved for future
The site of the world's first bespoke prisoner of war camp is to be preserved for the future. The remains of the Napoleonic camp at Norman Cross lie buried under a field in Cambridgeshire and the site ...
World’s first prisoner of war camp used over 200 years ago is bought from farmer
Nene Park Trust has purchased Norman Cross, recognised as the world’s first purpose-built prisoner of war camp, from a ...
Ukraine war latest: Russia carries out one of largest attacks against Kyiv; second group of Ukrainian POWs comes back home under Istanbul deal
In one of largest attacks on Ukraine's capital, Russian barrage hits Kyiv, Odesa, kills 3, injures 12 Ukraine, Russia conduct ...
What Ever Happened to the Cast of Hogan's Heroes
The military sitcom centered around WWII POW drew audiences in for six seasons. See what happened to the cast — including Bob ...
Desperate to get its illegally detained civilians out of Russia, Kyiv offers Ukrainian collaborators in exchange
Ukraine sent dozens of its own citizens to Russia last month, releasing them from prisons in an attempt to secure the release ...
More bodies of executed civil war-era prisoners uncovered under Greek city park
Local officials say another series of unmarked graves — this one containing 14 individuals — has been dug up in a park in the ...