Henry Masterman Mist Diaries and Prisoners Pie Magazine

Henry Masterman Mist was working in Dresden, Germany, as an insurance agent when England declared war on Germany on August 4, 1914. On Saturday, February 6th, 1915 Mist was arrested. He was transferred to Ruhleben, a camp for enemy civilians, near Spandau, where he spent the next three years. Learn more.

BC Archives MS-2570

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