Supermodel: The Mississippi Basin In Miniature

摘要

World War Ⅱ carried soldiers on all sides to faraway places, but one of the strangest paths was that taken by a number of German soldiers in Field Marshal Erwin Rommel's famed Afrika Korps. After arriving in Libya and Tunisia, Rommel's forces encountered fierce resistance from the British army beginning in October 1942. By mid-1943 many had been taken prisoner and transported to a prisoner-of-war camp in rural Mississippi, where they remained for the duration of the war.