General›General View Of The Hanowa Prisoner Of War Camp #6 In Honshu, Japan. Note The 'Pow' Markings And The Parachutes, Which Were Of Various Colors, Placed On The Roof Of A Building To Signify Their Location To Boeing B-29 Crews Who Dropped Supplies To The Int

Publication:

US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

Theater Number:

11

Theater:

East Asia

Place:

Japan

Category:

Prisons & Prisoners

Sub Category:

General

Short Caption:

General View Of The ...

Caption:

General View Of The Hanowa Prisoner Of War Camp #6 In Honshu, Japan. Note The 'Pow' Markings And The Parachutes, Which Were Of Various Colors, Placed On The Roof Of A Building To Signify Their Location To Boeing B-29 Crews Who Dropped Supplies To The Int

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

JAPAN, PRISONS &PRISONERS

History:

Original 4" x 5" from Headquarters 5th Combat Camera Unit, APO #503.

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A03305-71865AC

Conflict Period:

World War II

About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.