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Date: 1941-1943 Type: Prisoner of War Camp Status: Extant   Click to view large map Coordinates: 25°41'54.93" S 28°32'29.54" E Alt: 1459m

See more photographs Also referred to as Allied Prisoner of War Camp, Zonderwater. Extant but no longer a Prisoner of War Camp. It is the biggest detention camp built by the Allies during World War II. The camp hosted, from April 1941 to January 1947, more than 100,000 Italian soldiers captured by the British on the North and East Africa fronts. (Zonderwater, accessed 2022 04 01) See also Zonderwater - Almost certainly the Largest Allied POW Camp in the World by Peter Spargo on The Heritage Portal.