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These are three examples of the pictures Klaus Sasse took as prisoner of war in Jelaguba and other prison camps from 1945 to 1949. Klaus Sasse, "Bilder aus russischer Kriegsgefangenschaft Erinnerungen und Fotos aus Jelaguba und anderen sowjetischen Lagern 1945-1949" in the series Rückblick, Autobiographische Materialen from the Osnabrück Museum of Cultural History 2nd edition, published by Waxmann, 2007, Münster 9 Convenience stop on the way from Königsberg (now Kaliningrad) to Kasan 1945 30 Prisoners pulling logs at the Kosyltau forest camp near Jelabuga in the fall of 1945 where they were sent to cut firewood for the town. 79 Clearing snow off the roof a prisoners barrack in the Selenodolsk camp in March 1947. A book well worth reading both for general interest and Minox users! - Børre Ludvigsen, 20081204 Last modified: Fri Feb 7 19:54:01 2020 |