Camp Beaver Dam Explained

Camp Beaver Dam was an American World War II prisoner of war camp in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin during the summer of 1944. The camp held 300 German prisoners of war in a tent city encampment where the Wayland Academy field house now stands.[1]

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  1. Book: Cowley, Betty . . Badger Books, LLC . 77 . February 2002 . Camp Beaver Dam . https://books.google.com/books?id=zD-kby0LiuEC&q=%22beaver+dam%22+wisconsin&pg=PA77 . In trucks under heavy military escore, 300 German PW's arrived on the 17th of June. . 1-878569-83-X . 2021-11-01 . 2024-05-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240518140614/https://books.google.com/books?id=zD-kby0LiuEC&q=%22beaver+dam%22+wisconsin&pg=PA77#v=snippet&q=%22beaver%20dam%22%20wisconsin&f=false . live .