German Prisoners of War (Food).

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — British Army. – in the House of Commons at on 30 January 1940.

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Photo of Hon. Oliver Stanley Hon. Oliver Stanley , Westmorland

In accordance with the previsions of the International Convention, 1929, German prisoners of war are supplied daily with the same rations as British troops at home. No complaints about the bread have been received, but the prisoners have expressed a preference for rye bread, for the provision of which arrangements are being made.