British soldiers playing cards in Wulzburg German prisoner of war camp during World War II. The Red Cross provided the games and cards.

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6029 x 3478 px | 51 x 29.4 cm | 20.1 x 11.6 inches | 300dpi

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4 February 2022

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World History Archive

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British soldiers playing cards in Wulzburg German prisoner of war camp during World War II. The Red Cross provided the games and cards.

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