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German POWs Couldn’t Believe Ice Cream and Coca-Cola in US Prison

They came expecting punishment. Instead, they found ice cream, baseball, and Coca-Cola. From nineteen forty-two to nineteen forty-six, over 370,000 German POWs were held in the United States. What they discovered behind barbed wire changed their lives — and, ultimately, helped rebuild a free Germany. This is the forgotten story of how kindness became a weapon, how democracy was taught not in classrooms but in canteens, and how America’s quiet decency turned its greatest enemies into its greatest advocates. 🪖 About This Documentary Between 1942 and 1946, more than 370,000 German prisoners of war lived in hundreds of camps across the United States. Instead of cruelty, they found comfort, freedom, and humanity — and that experience transformed them forever. From the sun-baked cotton fields of Texas to the snowy plains of Iowa, these men tasted democracy one Coca-Cola at a time. Many returned home to become teachers, reformers, and builders of postwar Germany’s democracy. 🎥 Written and narrated in the signature WW2 Aftermath cinematic style — factual, immersive, and deeply human. 🔖 Hashtags #WW2Aftermath #WW2Documentary #GermanPOWs #WW2History #ColdWarBegins #WW2Stories #AmericanPrisonCamps #WW2Legacy #WW2AftermathFilms #WW2Documentaries #HumanityInWar