When hundreds of POWs called Oxford home

Sep 23, 2023

Today it's a peaceful paddock, but during the Second World War this unassuming field was a bustling prisoner-of-war camp

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Stephanie Jenkins

There's information on the Headington Prisoner of War Camp in Old Road here: http://www.headington.org.uk/history/misc/old_road_camp.html

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