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Camp Hereford, the Hereford Internment Camp, or the Hereford Military Reservation and Reception Center was an American prisoner-of-war camp that housed Italian prisoners during World War II. The camp was located about 3 miles (4.83 km) south of Hereford, Texas , and was the second largest prisoner-of-war camp in the United States, [ 1 ] capable ...
Italian prisoners of war working on the Arizona Canal (December 1943) In the United States at the end of World War II, there were prisoner-of-war camps, including 175 Branch Camps serving 511 Area Camps containing over 425,000 prisoners of war (mostly German). The camps were located all over the US, but were mostly in the South, due to the higher expense of heating the barracks in colder areas ...
The largest Fascist POW Camp was called Camp No. 1 in Hereford, Texas. ISU members called it Campo Dux, which was the name of Mussolini's Fascist youth camps in Italy. Some called these camps camicie nere, meaning Blackshirts, in reference to the Fascist paramilitary. Some who did not volunteer were concerned about family members living in ...
In comparison to other POW camps under German control, captives at Stalag Luft III received “excellent” treatment for the majority of the war, according to a 1944 US Military Intelligence ...
Camp Howze, Texas, was an infantry ... Exhibition dated October 16 - December 1, 1963 Line 4 Date: 1944 Mentions POW Camp located in Hereford, Texas near Amarillo ...
Construction has begun on Texas' military base camp in Eagle Pass, near the Texas-Mexico border, which is expected to house about 1,800 Texas National Guard troops as part of the state's border ...
The camp will be constructed in phases of 300 beds every 30 days with the first phase expected to be completed by April, said Maj. General Suelzer, the head of the Texas Military Department.
Camp Aliceville; Camp Ashby (Virginia) Camp Atlanta; Camp Beaver Dam; Camp Breckinridge; Camp Butner; Camp Clark, Missouri; Camp Clinton; Camp Concordia; Camp Dawson (West Virginia) Camp Douglas (Wyoming) Camp Edwards; Camp Ellis; Camp Fannin; Camp Flint; Camp Forrest; Camp Hereford; Camp Houlton; Camp Hulen; Camp Myles Standish; Camp Ono; Camp ...