Liste von Kriegsgefangenenlagern des Zweiten Weltkriegs in den Vereinigten Staaten

Während und nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg waren beinahe 430.000 Kriegsgefangene in den USA untergebracht. Mit Ausnahme der Bundesstaaten Nevada, North Dakota, Washington und Vermont waren überall in den Vereinigten Staaten Kriegsgefangenenlager errichtet worden.

A

Camp Adair – Benton County, Oregon
Camp Albuquerque – Bernalillo County, New Mexico
Camp Algoma – Bonner County, Idaho
Camp Algona – Kossuth County, Iowa
Camp Aliceville – Pickens County, Alabama
Camp Allegan – Allegan County, Michigan
Camp Allen – Norfolk, Virginia
Camp Alva – Woods County, Oklahoma
Camp Andrews – Boston Harbor, Massachusetts
Camp Angel Island – San Francisco, Kalifornien
Camp Antigo – Langlade County, Wisconsin
Camp Ashby – Alameda County, Kalifornien
Camp Ashford – West Virginia
Camp Atlanta – Phelps County, Nebraska
Camp Atterbury – Edinburgh, Indiana
Camp AuTrain – Alger County, Michigan

B

Camp Barkeley – Taylor County, Texas
Camp Barron – Barron County, Wisconsin
Camp Bastrop – Bastrop County, Texas
Camp Bayfield – Wisconsin
Camp Beale – Yuba County, Kalifornien
Camp Beaver Dam – Dodge County, Wisconsin
Camp Billy Mitchell – Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Camp Blanding – Clay County, Florida
Fort Bliss – El Paso County, Texas
Boston Port of Embarkation – Boston, Massachusetts
Camp Bowie – Brown County, Texas
Camp Bradley Field – Hartford County, Connecticut
Camp Brady – McCulloch County, Texas
Fort Bragg – North Carolina
Camp Breckinridge – Union County, Kentucky
Camp Briner – North Carolina
Camp Bullis – Bexar County, Texas
Camp Butner – Granville County, North Carolina

C

Camp Cambria – Columbia County, Wisconsin
Camp Campbell – Christina County, Kentucky
Camp Carson – El Paso County, Colorado
Camp Chaffee – Sebastian County, Arkansas
Camp Chickasha – Grady County, Oklahoma
Camp Chilton – Calumet County, Wisconsin
Camp Claiborne – Rapides Parish, Louisiana
Camp Clarinda – Page County, Iowa
Camp Clark – Vernon County, Missouri
Camp Clinton – Hinds County, Mississippi
Camp Cobb – Iowa County, Wisconsin
Camp Columbus – Wisconsin
Camp Como – Panola County, Mississippi
Camp Concordia – Cloud County, Kansas
Camp Cooke – Kalifornien
Camp Coronado – San Diego, Kalifornien
Naval Air Station Corpus Christi – Nueces County, Texas
Camp Croft – Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Camp Crossville – Cumberland County, Tennessee
Camp Crowder – Newton County, Missouri

D

Camp David – Frederick County, Maryland
Camp Dawson – Preston County, West Virginia
Camp Deming – Luna County, New Mexico
Camp Dermott – Chicot County, Arkansas
Fort Dix – Burlington County, New Jersey
Camp Douglas – Converse County, Wyoming
Fort Drum – Jefferson County, New York

E

Camp Eau Claire – Eau Claire County, Wisconsin
Camp Edwards – Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Camp Ellis – Fulton County, Illinois
Camp Eunice – Louisiana
Camp Evelyn – Alger County, Michigan

F

Camp Fannin – Smith County, Texas
Camp Faribault – Minnesota
Camp Florence – Pinal County, Arizona
Camp Fond du Lac – Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
Camp Forrest – Tennessee
Camp Fox Lake – Dodge County, Wisconsin
Camp Fredonia – Ozaukee County, Wisconsin
Camp Freeland – Michigan

G

Camp Galesville – Trempealeau County, Wisconsin
Camp Gene Autry – Carter County, Oklahoma
Camp Genesee – Sauk County, Wisconsin
Camp Germfask – Michigan
Camp Grant – Winnebago County, Illinois
Camp Greeley – Weld County, Colorado
Camp Green Lake – Green Lake County, Wisconsin
Camp Gruber – Muskogee County, Oklahoma
Camp Gueydan – Vermilion Parish, Louisiana
Glennan General Hospital – Okmulgee, Oklahoma

H

Camp Hale – Lake County, Colorado
Camp Hartford – Wisconsin
Camp Hearne – Robertson County, Texas
Camp Hereford – Deaf Smith County, Texas
Camp Hobart – Kiowa County, Oklahoma
Camp Hoffman – Maryland
Camp Hood – Texas
Camp Horseshoe Ranch – Murray County, Oklahoma
Camp Hortonville – Outagamie County, Wisconsin
Camp Houlton – Aroostook County, Maine
Camp Howze – Cooke County, Texas
Camp Hulen – Matagorda County, Texas
Camp Huntsdale – Pennsylvania
Camp Huntsville – Walker County, Texas

I

Camp Indianola – Red Willow County, Nebraska

J

Camp Janesville – Rock County, Wisconsin
Camp Jefferson – Jefferson County, Wisconsin
Camp Jerome – Drew County, Arkansas
Fort Jackson – Columbia, South Carolina. Alle Gebäude bis auf eines wurden abgerissen. Der Standort des ehemaligen Kriegsgefangenenlagers ist jetzt ein Wohngebiet. (ungefährer Standort : 34°02'53"N 80°57'10"W)

K

Camp Kaplan – Vermilion Parish, Louisiana
Fort Kearnny – Rhode Island
Fort Knox – Kentucky

L

Camp Lake Keesus – Waukesha County, Wisconsin
Camp Las Cruces – Doña Ana County, New Mexico
Fort Lawton – King County, Washington (Bundesstaat)
Camp Lee – Prince George County, Virginia
Camp Livingston – Grant Parish, Louisiana
Camp Lockett – San Diego County, Kalifornien
Camp Lodi – Columbia County, Wisconsin
Camp Lordsburg – Hidalgo County, New Mexico

M

Camp Mackall – Richmond County, North Carolina
Camp Markesan – Green Lake County, Wisconsin
Camp Marshfield – Wisconsin
Camp McAlester – Pittsburg County, Oklahoma
Camp McCain – Elliott County, Mississippi
Camp McCoy – Monroe County, Wisconsin
Camp McKay – Massachusetts
Camp McLean – Gray County, Texas
Camp Mackan – North Carolina
Camp Maxey – Lamar County, Texas
Camp Mexia – Limestone County, Texas
Camp Michaux – Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Camp Milltown – Polk County, Wisconsin
Camp Myles Standish – Bristol County, Massachusetts
Camp Montgomery – Minnesota
Camp Monticello – Le Sueur County, Minnesota

N

Camp Natural Bridge – Orange County, New York
PWTE 314 in Neu-Ulm, siehe Wiley (Neu-Ulm)#Geschichte und Entwicklung
Camp New Ulm – Minnesota
Camp New Cumberland – Pennsylvania
New Orleans Port of Embarkation – Louisiana

O

Camp Oakfield – Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
Camp Ogden – Weber County, Utah
Camp Oklahoma City – Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
Olmstead Field – Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Camp Ono – San Bernardino, Kalifornien
Camp Opelika – Lee County, Alabama
Camp Owosso – Shiawassee County, Michigan
Camp Owatonna – Steele County, Minnesota

P

Camp Patrick Henry – Warwick County, Virginia
Camp Papago Park – Maricopa County, Arizona
Camp Pauls Valley – Garvin County, Oklahoma
Camp Peary – York County, Virginia
Camp Perry – Ottawa County, Ohio
Camp Philips – Saline County, Kansas
Camp Pickett – Nottoway County, Virginia
Camp Pima – Maricopa County, Arizona
Pine Bluff Arsenal – Jefferson County, Arkansas
Camp Plymouth – Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
Camp Polk – Vernon Parish, Louisiana
Camp Pomona – Los Angeles County, Kalifornien
Camp Popolopen – Orange County, New York
Camp Pori – Obere Halbinsel, Michigan
Camp Pryor – Mayes County, Oklahoma

R

Camp Raco – Obere Halbinsel, Michigan
Camp Reedsburg – Sauk County, Wisconsin
Camp Reynolds – Mercer County, Pennsylvania
Camp Rhinelander – Oneida County, Wisconsin
Richmond ASF Depot – Chesterfield County, Virginia
Camp Ripon – Wisconsin
Camp Robinson – Pulaski County, Arkansas
Camp Rockfield – Wisconsin
Camp Roswell – Chaves County, New Mexico
Rose Hill – Adams County, Colorado
Camp Rucker – Dale County, Alabama
Camp Rupert – Minidoka County, Idaho
Camp Ruston – Lincoln Parish, Louisiana

S

Camp Santa Fe – Santa Fe County, New Mexico
Camp Thomas A. Scott – Allen County, Indiana
Camp Scottsbluff – Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska
Camp Shanks – Rockland County, New York
Camp Sharpe – Adams County, Pennsylvania
Camp Sheboygan – Sheboygan County, Wisconsin
Camp Shelby – Forrest County, Mississippi
Camp Sibert – Mobile County, Alabama
Camp Sidnaw – Obere Halbinsel, Michigan
Camp Somerset – Somerset County, Maryland
Camp Stark – Coös County, New Hampshire
Camp Stewart – Georgia
Camp Stockton – San Joaquin County, Kalifornien
Camp Stringtown – Atoka County, Oklahoma
Camp Sturgeon Bay – Door County, Wisconsin
Camp Sturtevant – Racine County, Wisconsin
Camp Sutton – Union County, North Carolina
Camp Swift – Bastrop County, Texas

T

Camp Thornton – Cook County, Illinois
Camp Tipton – Tillman County, Oklahoma
Camp Tishomingo – Johnston County, Oklahoma
Tobyhanna Military Reservation – Monroe County, Pennsylvania
Camp Tokawa – Kay County, Oklahoma
Camp Tooele – Tooele County, Utah
Camp Trinidad – Las Animas County, Colorado

V

Camp Van Dorn – Mississippi

W

Camp Wallace – Galveston County, Texas
Camp Warner – Tooele County, Utah
Camp Washington – Tazewell County, Illinois
Camp Waterloo – Jefferson County, Wisconsin
Camp Waterloo – Michigan
Camp Waupun – Wisconsin
Camp Waynoka – Woods County, Oklahoma
Camp Weeping Water – Cass County, Nebraska
Camp Weingarten – Genevieve County, Missouri
Camp Wells – Minnesota
Westover Field – Massachusetts
Camp Wharton – Wharton County, Texas
Camp Wheeler – Bibb County, Georgia
Camp White – Jackson County, Oregon
Camp White Rock – Dallas County, Texas
Camp Windsor – Sonoma County, Kalifornien
Camp Wisconsin Rapids – Wood County, Wisconsin
Camp Wolters – Palo Pinto County, Texas

Verhörzentren

Verhörzentrum der US-Army, 1142 (US-Verhörzentrum), Eleven FortyTwo. So lautete die offizielle Adresse des geheimen Camps (detention and interrogation center), ein paar Meilen südlich von Washington DC gelegen: P.O. Box 1142, Postfach 1142. Einen Einblick in die Geheimdienstarbeit dort gibt Bastian Berbner in einem ausführlichen Artikel auf Zeit-Online.^[1]

Literatur

Anita Buck: Behind barbed wire. German prisoner of war camps in Minnesota.
Ruth B. Cook: Guests behind the barbes wire. German POWs in America. a true story of hope and friendship. Crane Hill Press, Birmingham, Ala. 2007, ISBN 978-1-57587-260-5.
Gerhard G. Hennes: The barbed wire. POW in the USA. Hillsboro Press, Franklin, Tenn. 2004, ISBN 1-57736-327-2.
Dean S. Simmons: Swords into plowshares. Minnesota’s POW camps during World War II. Cathedral Hill Books, St. Paul 2000.

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Liste von Kriegsgefangenenlagern des Zweiten Weltkriegs in den Vereinigten Staaten

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