Concordia day trip: Prisioners, orphans and Lincoln's avenger - The Active Age

Concordia day trip: Prisioners, orphans and Lincoln's avenger - The Active Age

CONCORDIA — At one time, there were 4,000 Germans housed in a P.O.W. camp here. Only one nearly escaped. We’re at the WWII German P.O.W. Camp Museum just north of Concordia. It’s a rural area of well-tended farm fields, looking much as it did in January 1943 when the U.S. Government bought the land from […] The post Concordia day trip: Prisioners, orphans and Lincoln’s avenger appeared first on The Active Age.