Prisoner Of War in a German Stalag

During the Second World War,  thousands of American airmen who were shot down over the skies of Germany spent time as captives of the Germans - “Guests of the Third Reich”. These airmen experienced the dubious welcome of prisoners of war camps – called Stalags.  Listen to the men who were there describe what it was really like to live as a POW.

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