Showing appreciation for hard work.

https://lemmy.world/post/14444347

Showing appreciation for hard work. - Lemmy.World

The Germans were utterly fucked when it came to gathering intelligence because threatening captives doesn’t work. Allies put captured generals in a luxury prison and bugged them.

www.bbc.com/news/uk-20698098

The Nazi prisoners bugged by Germans

A top-secret operation in World War II bugged thousands of German prisoners, gleaning vital information about the Nazi war machine through "secret listeners" who were themselves German refugees

BBC News
Even regular pows had it pretty good, lots were out to work on farms in the Midwest then stayed and hung their shingle.