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Prison camp   /prˈɪzən kæmp/   Listen
Prison camp

noun
1.
A camp for prisoners of war.  Synonyms: internment camp, POW camp, prisoner of war camp.
2.
A camp for trustworthy prisoners employed in government projects.  Synonyms: prison farm, work camp.






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"Prison camp" Quotes from Famous Books



... there was life there was hope, and they drew some comfort from the fact that he had not yet been found among the dead. If he were a prisoner he might escape. They had all been in a German prison camp before and had gotten away. Perhaps Tom might ...
— Army Boys on the Firing Line - or, Holding Back the German Drive • Homer Randall

... where a tourniquet was applied and the doctor sent for. The time was then a quarter-past three, and the doctor did not arrive till after seven o'clock. I rather fancy if an accident of that sort had occurred in an English prison camp containing over four hundred German officers, it would not be necessary to wait almost four hours before the ...
— 'Brother Bosch', an Airman's Escape from Germany • Gerald Featherstone Knight

... prisoner? Even in the prison camp the long arm of these friendly organizations reaches out to aid him. In Switzerland both the Y and the K. of C. have established headquarters, and through such neutral agencies as the Danish Red Cross they ...
— America's War for Humanity • Thomas Herbert Russell



Words linked to "Prison camp" :   camp, gulag



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