Title	RAF Expressions, continued
Description	This page is a continuation of a list of RAF (Royal Air Force) expressions. Three phrases are shown: "A gentle weave" "Brassed off" and "A genhat." It is likely that this page was never completed.
Historical note	Hardy A. Mitchener, Jr. was shot down and captured as a POW during World War II after a bombing mission in Germany. He was sent to Stalag Luft III in Sagan, Germany. Stalag Luft III was originally opened in April 1942 as a camp for RAF airmen. Later, by 1944, of the prisoners were American fliers. The RAF airmen were located in the North and South compounds of the prison, whereas the Americans lived in the East, Central, and West compounds. About 10,000 men were imprisoned by late 1944.
Date	1944-1945
Place	Zagan (Poland)
Creator	Mitchener, Hardy A., 1919-1957
Collection name	Hardy A. Mitchener, Jr. Journal, 1944-1945
Education Tags	US.61 American Soldiers World War II
Subjects - LCSH	World War, 1939-1945 -- Europe; Prisoners of war; Diaries
Accession #	THS 760
Owning Institution	Tennessee Historical Society
ID #	33627
Digital type	IMAGE
Digital format	TIFF
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