Two German prisoners of war are being taken to the 6th Division Prisoner of War Encampment for interrogation and searching. There were 218 captured by the Free French Infantry and 6th Armored Division troops. Plouay, France.; General notes: Use War and Conflict Number 1284 when ordering a reproduction or requesting information about this image.

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