In the book “Monopoly X,” Philip E. Orbanes tells the true story of how a doctored version of the classic board game was used ...

The first purpose-built prisoner-of-war camp was constructed in England in 1779. It marked the inception of facilities ...

At 101 years old, World War II veteran Walter Ram still shows up every Monday at the 390th Memorial Museum in Tucson — not to ...

The scene at a hospital north of Kyiv was a desperate one, as relatives showed NBC News pictures of soldiers who are being held captive in the hope of any news.

A group of prisoners of war detained in Russia returned to Ukraine Friday as part of ongoing exchanges between the two ...

Among them was Liubov Demenkova with her 9-year-old daughter Sofiyka. She told The Associated Press her husband Ihor Demenkov ...

The remains of a New Hampshire soldier who died in captivity during the Korean War were returned to American soil on ...

Russia and Ukraine have conducted a further exchange of prisoners of war, the Ministry of Defence in Moscow said on Friday, ...

By early 1945, thousands of Allied prisoners of war held in Nazi Germany believed their captivity was nearly over. Instead, they were forced on a brutal three-month march across Germany before ...

Home; Defence; Features The fate of prisoners of war. As the U.S. recently discovered, military victory is quickly followed by the problem of what to do with captured enemy soldiers.

Item 1 of 11 Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) are seen after a swap, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, at an unknown location in Ukraine, in this handout picture released June 9, 2025.

Remains of U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Irvin C. Ellingson, who died in a Tokyo military prison fire in 1945, have been ...