Percy Brown papers, 1914-1967.

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Percy Brown papers, 1914-1967.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/123401576

Printed and draft writings, clippings, photographs, and memorabilia, relating primarily to journalistic coverage of military activities on the Western front during World War I; conditions in Ruhleben prison camp, Germany, during the war; and the rescue of the icebound Soviet ship Soloveĭ in 1920.

1 ms. box, 1 oversize box.

Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6812777

Stanford University, Hoover Institution Library

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Ruhleben (Concentration 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). From the description of Records, 1914-193...

Brown, Percy, 1885-

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British journalist and photographer; German prisoner of war during World War I. From the description of Percy Brown papers, 1914-1967. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123401576 Biographical/Historical Note British journalist and photographer; German prisoner of war during World War I. From the guide to the Percy Brown papers, 1914-1967, (Hoover Institution Archives) ...

Solovĕi (Ship)

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