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World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: When this heading is qualified by nationality, the qualifier refers to the country controlling the prisons and holding the prisoners of war.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Guy Serge Metraux papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 23
Abstract:

The papers consist chiefly of correspondence, reports and printed matter related to Metraux's activities during World War II as a representative of the International Red Cross inspecting prisoner of war camps in the United States. Also included is a small amount of correspondence on his proposed Ph.D. dissertation at Yale University on James G. Huneker. An important correspondent is H. L. Mencken with 17 letters (1943-1944).

Dates: 1831-1947