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Fig. 1: View of Bandō’s ‘commercial district’ Tapatau with the camp bakery “Geba” visible. Note the stylistic influence of Japanese woodblock (ukiyo-e) prints. Die Baracke II, no. 22 (25 August 1918). SBB-PK. Bandō-Sammlung A 2-2.

Highlighting a ‘Forgotten’ Perspective on the First World War: German POWs in Japan and the Bandō-Sammlung

Gastbeitrag von Prof. Sarah Panzer The staggering quantity of literature on the First World War can give rise to the mistaken impression that scholars have already said all that there is to say on the topic, especially in the wake of the many fine publications which emerged out of the centenary commemorations of the conflict. […]