WAR PRISONERS IN BRITAIN
.EMPLOYMENT AS CIVILIANS , APPLICATIONS TO BE CONSIDERED (N.Z. Press Association—Copyright) 7 p.m.) LONDON, March 19. .The Government is prepared to consider allowing farmers to retain German prisoners of war on a civilian basis,” said the Minister of Agriculture (Mr Tom Williams). Such men would receive civilian wages and be assimilated into the population. The Government also contemplated recruiting meh from the Polish Resettlement Corps, and the way would oe made easy for former Italian prisoners of war to return if farmers applied.
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Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25139, 21 March 1947, Page 7
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