HUNS' SHOW PRISON CAMP
.... THE "ZOO" AT DOBEBITZ. ■ Londpn, June 30.; A neutral observer describes Dob'eritu as the show prisou camp.* The people of Berlin call it "The Zoo," picnicking there on Sundays, and inspecting the prisoners behind the barbwire entanglements. There are 10,000 prisoners at {ho camp, 4500 being British. The Euglish prisoners are receiving most gifts from home. Two Scotchmen run a canteen, returning a handsome profit to the authorities. ■ The prisoners, generally, are cheerful, and have grown accustomed to internment. Theatrical performances and concerts are hold frequently. RELEASED PRISONERS REACH LONDON, v London, June 30. . A largs crowd welcomed the British war prisoners from Germany.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2503, 2 July 1915, Page 5
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