British Civilian Internees in Germany

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The narrative reveals the overlooked experiences of thousands of British civilians interned at Ruhleben camp during World War I, showcasing a unique community formed amidst adversity. Among the internees were academics, musicians, businessmen, seamen, and even tourists caught in Germany when the war erupted. Their diverse backgrounds and the dynamics of life in the camp highlight resilience and camaraderie in a challenging environment, offering a compelling glimpse into a lesser-known aspect of wartime history.