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Stalag XX-A
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Stalag XX-A was a German World War II prisoner-of-war camp located in Toruń in German-occupied Poland. It was not a single camp and contained as many as 20,000 men at its peak. The main camp was locat
Fort XI of the Toruń Fortress, one of the forts occupied by Stalag XX-A
Fort XI of the Toruń Fortress, one of the forts occupied by Stalag XX-A
Fort XVII, one of the forts occupied by Stalag XX-A
Fort XVII, one of the forts occupied by Stalag XX-A
Memorial to British POWs of Stalag XX-A
Memorial to British POWs of Stalag XX-A
51st (Highland) Division
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The 51st Division was an infantry division of the British Army that fought on the Western Front in France during the First World War from 1915 to 1918. The division was raised in 1908, upon the creati
Stalag XX-A
…soldiers. The first to arrive were 403 men from the Allied campaign in Norway. Later, about 4,500 arrived from Dunkirk and subsequently from the British 51st (Highland) Infantry Division captured at Saint-Valery-en-Caux. In 1941 and 1942 Soviet prisoners arrived. At the peak there were about 10,000 prisoners at the camp. However, many…
Troops of the 1/9th (Highlanders) Battalion, Royal Scots marching in wet weather along the Amiens-Albert road, France, September 1916.
Troops of the 1/9th (Highlanders) Battalion, Royal Scots marching in wet weather along the Amiens-Albert road, France, September 1916.
Prisoners taken in Beaumont Hamel, France, during the Battle of the Ancre, by the 51st (Highland) Division, 13 November 1916.
Prisoners taken in Beaumont Hamel, France, during the Battle of the Ancre, by the 51st (Highland) Division, 13 November 1916.
Men of the 1/4th Battalion, Gordon Highlanders, crossing a trench, Ribecourt, France, 20 November 1917.
Men of the 1/4th Battalion, Gordon Highlanders, crossing a trench, Ribecourt, France, 20 November 1917.
Battle of the Scarpe. Capture of the Greenland Hill by the 51st Division. Daylight patrol of the 1/6th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders, working forwar
Battle of the Scarpe. Capture of the Greenland Hill by the 51st Division. Daylight patrol of the 1/6th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders, working forward towards Hausa and Delbar Woods. North-east of Roeux, 29 August 1918. Troops firing into a dug-out in a deserted German trench to dislodge any remaining Germans.