What’s Your KCQ? looks back at the prisoner of war camps that were scattered across the KC region during World War II.

It took more than 40 years for the U.S. government to officially set the record straight that abusing the Alien Enemies Act ...

Civil rights attorney Elizabeth Fujiwara recently testified in support of a bill to ban the use of public lands for immigration prison camps. During an interview on National Public Radio ...

Royal Tank Regiment. He was captured at the beginning of WW2 at St. Omer near Dunkirk [see obit. The Times Feb.13 1999].He spent the war as a prisoner in 6 camps. During that time he became a ...

It was 80 years ago, and the Germans had cleared a swath of land to build a World War II prisoner of-war camp known as Stalag Luft IV. Schrenk, a former U.S. Army Air Forces B-17 gunner who was ...

Noteworthy among these chapters of history is its role during the Civil War, during which the grounds became known as Camp Randall, a barracks for Union troops and a prison camp for captured ...

A Ukrainian national guardsman lost 40 kilograms after spending more than a thousand days in captivity as a prisoner of war in ... years in Russian hellhole camps. “I’m home.

It didn't take long, however, for word about the good conditions in all 644 U.S. POW camps to reach the European front. As former POWs at a reunion in Arizona relate in this story, prisoners had ...

On August 29, 1945, photographer John Swope, aboard a U.S. Navy landing craft, snapped a photo of men in a Japanese prison camp the Navy had come to liberate. The POWs told him that the constant ...