Diggs, Frank, fl. 1944; The Oflag 64 Item [no. 12 (October 1, 1944)]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC10123 Author/Creator: Diggs, Frank, fl. 1944; Place Written: Szubin, Poland Type: Newspaper Date: October 1, 1944 Pagination: 6 p. ; Order a Copy
one newspaer entitled The Oflag 64 Item no. 12 dated October 1, 1944 by Frank Diggs as editor. the newspaper was published in Szubin, Poland by American officers temporarily detained in Offizierslager 64. A monthly American prisoner of war camp newspaper from the Oflag 64 prison. According to Oflag64.US, a site run by surviving POWs of the camp and their families, “Oflag 64 was a World War II German prisoner-of-war camp for American officers located at Szubin, Poland, which at that time was occupied by Nazi Germany. It was probably the only German POW camp set up exclusively for U.S. Army officers, although other camps holding several nationalities were usually divided into separate national compounds.
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