POWs divide up the swede peelings from the German mess at Stalag 357, Fallingbostel. Each man represents a barrack of eighty prisoners and stands in front of the cardboard boxes into which their share is put.
Alexander Turnbull Library, War History Collection Reference: DA-10784 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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'POWs peeling swedes', URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/pows-peeling-swedes, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 15-Jul-2013
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