<p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prisoner_of_war" class="extiw" title="w:Prisoner of war">Prisoners of war</a> from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_West_Africa" class="extiw" title="w:French West Africa">French West Africa</a> in a German camp in Eastern Europe around 1944
</p><p>The German soldiers are members of the <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luftwaffe" class="extiw" title="w:Luftwaffe">Luftwaffe</a></i>, and are probably on an excursion in their free time.
</p><p><small>Comment on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:French_prisoners_of_war_in_World_War_II/Archives/2019/February" class="extiw" title="w:Talk:French prisoners of war in World War II/Archives/2019/February">a talk page</a>: "They're certainly from French West Africa, probably <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senegal" class="extiw" title="w:Senegal">Senegal</a>."</small>
</p>
<div class="thumb tleft"><div class="thumbinner" style="width:302px;"><a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Black_prisoners_in_Eastern_Europe;_man_with_hat.jpg" class="image"><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Black_prisoners_in_Eastern_Europe%3B_man_with_hat.jpg/300px-Black_prisoners_in_Eastern_Europe%3B_man_with_hat.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="193" class="thumbimage" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Black_prisoners_in_Eastern_Europe%3B_man_with_hat.jpg/450px-Black_prisoners_in_Eastern_Europe%3B_man_with_hat.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/Black_prisoners_in_Eastern_Europe%3B_man_with_hat.jpg/600px-Black_prisoners_in_Eastern_Europe%3B_man_with_hat.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2644" data-file-height="1704"></a>  <div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Black_prisoners_in_Eastern_Europe;_man_with_hat.jpg" class="internal" title="Enlarge"></a></div>Related image with watch tower in the background</div></div></div>
<p><br clear="all"></p>
<table class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="4"> <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Photographs_by_Luftwaffe_soldiers_in_Eastern_Europe_1944_(Kurt_Heimann)" title="Category:Photographs by Luftwaffe soldiers in Eastern Europe 1944 (Kurt Heimann)">Photographs by Luftwaffe soldiers in Eastern Europe 1944 (Kurt Heimann)</a>
</th></tr><tr><td><a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Black_prisoners_in_Eastern_Europe;_with_Luftwaffe_soldiers.jpg" class="image"><img alt="Black prisoners in Eastern Europe; with Luftwaffe soldiers.jpg" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Black_prisoners_in_Eastern_Europe%3B_with_Luftwaffe_soldiers.jpg/188px-Black_prisoners_in_Eastern_Europe%3B_with_Luftwaffe_soldiers.jpg" decoding="async" width="188" height="120" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Black_prisoners_in_Eastern_Europe%3B_with_Luftwaffe_soldiers.jpg/282px-Black_prisoners_in_Eastern_Europe%3B_with_Luftwaffe_soldiers.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Black_prisoners_in_Eastern_Europe%3B_with_Luftwaffe_soldiers.jpg/376px-Black_prisoners_in_Eastern_Europe%3B_with_Luftwaffe_soldiers.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3849" data-file-height="2457"></a>
</td><td><a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Luftwaffe_soldiers_at_Curonian_Spit;_German_war_ship.jpg" class="image"><img alt="Luftwaffe soldiers at Curonian Spit; German war ship.jpg" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Luftwaffe_soldiers_at_Curonian_Spit%3B_German_war_ship.jpg/172px-Luftwaffe_soldiers_at_Curonian_Spit%3B_German_war_ship.jpg" decoding="async" width="172" height="120" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Luftwaffe_soldiers_at_Curonian_Spit%3B_German_war_ship.jpg/258px-Luftwaffe_soldiers_at_Curonian_Spit%3B_German_war_ship.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Luftwaffe_soldiers_at_Curonian_Spit%3B_German_war_ship.jpg/343px-Luftwaffe_soldiers_at_Curonian_Spit%3B_German_war_ship.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3607" data-file-height="2523"></a>
</td><td><a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Luftwaffe_soldiers_at_Curonian_Spit;_icy_wall_at_shore.jpg" class="image"><img alt="Luftwaffe soldiers at Curonian Spit; icy wall at shore.jpg" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Luftwaffe_soldiers_at_Curonian_Spit%3B_icy_wall_at_shore.jpg/189px-Luftwaffe_soldiers_at_Curonian_Spit%3B_icy_wall_at_shore.jpg" decoding="async" width="189" height="120" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Luftwaffe_soldiers_at_Curonian_Spit%3B_icy_wall_at_shore.jpg/283px-Luftwaffe_soldiers_at_Curonian_Spit%3B_icy_wall_at_shore.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Luftwaffe_soldiers_at_Curonian_Spit%3B_icy_wall_at_shore.jpg/377px-Luftwaffe_soldiers_at_Curonian_Spit%3B_icy_wall_at_shore.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4168" data-file-height="2656"></a>
</td><td><a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Luftwaffe_soldiers_at_Curonian_Spit;_snow_sailing.jpg" class="image"><img alt="Luftwaffe soldiers at Curonian Spit; snow sailing.jpg" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Luftwaffe_soldiers_at_Curonian_Spit%3B_snow_sailing.jpg/189px-Luftwaffe_soldiers_at_Curonian_Spit%3B_snow_sailing.jpg" decoding="async" width="189" height="120" srcset="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Luftwaffe_soldiers_at_Curonian_Spit%3B_snow_sailing.jpg/284px-Luftwaffe_soldiers_at_Curonian_Spit%3B_snow_sailing.jpg 1.5x, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Luftwaffe_soldiers_at_Curonian_Spit%3B_snow_sailing.jpg/378px-Luftwaffe_soldiers_at_Curonian_Spit%3B_snow_sailing.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4180" data-file-height="2656"></a>
</td></tr></tbody></table>
Unknown author<span style="display: none;">Unknown author</span>
roll film by Kurt Heimannn