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Prisoner with a Tame Raven

POWs sometimes adopted animals, which offered companionship and a sense of normality during captivity. This photograph was taken during Alexander Fairley's time in either Stalag VIII/B or Stalag 383. prisoner of war with a tame raven.

Image © Ian Fairley