Thousands of Central Asians are believed to have joined Russia’s war effort in Ukraine, including women who were coerced or lured by offers of lucrative jobs.
In 1992, 55-year-old Willem “Wim” Lindeijer, Jr., was a civil engineer recovering from a tropical disease contracted in Pakistan when news arrived that colleagues from the work party he had left had ...
The recently leaked 28-point "peace plan" put forward by the United States and Russia included the creation of a humanitarian committee, which would be tasked with overseeing prisoner-of-war exchanges ...
RFE/RL's Belarus Service spoke to women who had been imprisoned at the country's notorious Homel penal colony on politically motivated charges. Now free and living in exile, the former prisoners ...
"I have worked with the local Low Country AX-POW chapter members and their spouses ..."--Foreword. Collection of reminiscences relating primarily to World War II and to experiences of prisoners held ...
As World War II reshaped rural Iowa, German prisoners of war became an essential labor force, and, in some cases, unexpected ...