1940s Adelboden Switzerland Prisoner Of War POW Internment Camp Cover To England

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Country

Switzerland

Catalog Number

1940s

Stamp Type

General Issue

Condition

Cover (Postal History)

Stamp Format

Single

Item Description

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This is an beautiful airmail Dual Censored cover from Interment Prisoner Of War Camp Adelboden Switzerland to London England . Postmarked In 1940s . In excellent condition. Nice postal history cover. Sender was PTe DL George military interment Camp During World War II, over 100,000 soldiers of various nationalities sought refuge in neutral Switzerland, including over 1,500 American airmen from damaged U.S. bombers. As a result of the U.S. violations of Swiss neutrality and other external factors, the Swiss government was unwilling to apply the 1929 Geneva Convention prisoner of war protections to the interned U.S. airmen when they were punished for attempting escape

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