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  1. Prisoner of war - Wikipedia

    To be entitled to POW status, captured persons must be lawful combatants entitled to combatant's privilege—which provides immunity from punishment for lawful acts of war, such as killing enemy …

  2. Home - Powelton Club

    The Powelton Club is a full service, private country club located 50 miles North of New York City, nestled in the heart of the Hudson River Valley in the hamlet of Balmville. Established in 1882, The Powelton …

  3. POW: Tổng Công ty Điện lực Dầu khí Việt Nam - VietstockFinance

    1 day ago · POW: Tin tức và dữ liệu Tổng Công ty Điện lực Dầu khí Việt Nam - CTCP (PV POWER): 18/12/2025 - 12,300 đồng, giá realtime, giao dịch, tài chính, tin tức, sự kiện, hồ sơ doanh nghiệp,...

  4. Prisoner of war (POW) | Britannica

    Nov 4, 2025 · prisoner of war (POW), any person captured or interned by a belligerent power during war. In the strictest sense it is applied only to members of regularly organized armed forces, but by …

  5. POWs in American History: A Synopsis - U.S. National Park Service

    Oct 25, 2022 · Life as a POW meant many forced marches in subfreezing weather, solitary confinement, brutal punishments and attempts at political "re-education." Here prisoners received their first …

  6. AXPOW home page

    National POW/MIA Recognition Day was established by Congress to honor those armed service members held captive, who returned or who remain missing, while fighting in the nation's foreign wars.

  7. What Is a Prisoner of War and What Are Their Rights?

    Aug 10, 2025 · A prisoner of war (POW) is an individual held captive by a belligerent power during or immediately following an armed conflict. This status is rooted in international law, which aims to …

  8. POW MIA | U.S. Department of War

    The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency remains relentless in its mission to provide the fullest possible accounting to their families and the nation, until they're home.

  9. PRISONER OF WAR Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Dec 9, 2025 · The meaning of PRISONER OF WAR is a person captured in war; especially : a member of the armed forces of a nation who is taken by the enemy during combat.

  10. Diverse Experiences in Service - Library of Congress

    While their imprisonment may have meant an end to combat, for prisoners of war (POWs) held during World War II and the Korean and Vietnam Wars, incarceration marked the beginning of a new …