Discover the stories of prisoners of war from several major countries during World War I and the effects the imprisonment had on populations across the globe. Learners view primary source images, learn interesting facts, and listen to intriguing narration to get a better grasp of prisoner life during World War I.

Concepts

prisoners of war, post world war i, causes of world war i, world war i, european history

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Additional Tags

social studies

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Instructional Ideas

• Flip your class by assigning the video as homework

Classroom Considerations

• One installment of the Technology and Warfare in World War I series
• Includes some sensitive topics

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• Builds primary source analysis skills
• Encourages media literacy and understanding valid resources to learn with online

Cons

• None

Common Core

RH.9-10.7 RH.11-12.7