Ruhleben (Concentration camp)
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Engländerlager Ruhleben
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Ruhleben Gefangenenlager
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Ruhleben P.O.W. Camp
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Ruhleben B.C.I. Camp was established after outbreak of WWI on site of racetrack outside Berlin and was in operation until Armistice Day. Largest number of civilians interned at its peak was 4,500. Included some French and Italians, no females. Internees established their own camp organization, mail service, sports clubs, cultural, educational programs, hygienic measures. Best study: Ruhleben: A Prison Camp Society, by Davidson Ketchum (1965).
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https://viaf.org/viaf/129404440
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no2008139196
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/no2008139196
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World War, 1914-1918 -Prisoners and prisons, German
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