What is another word for prisoner of war camps?
Pronunciation: [pɹˈɪzənəɹ ɒv wˈɔː kˈamps] (IPA) 
Prisoner of war camps, also known as POW camps, are military detention facilities where soldiers taken captive during war are held. There are various synonyms to describe such facilities, including internment camps, detention centers, concentration camps, and prison camps. The term internment camps is commonly used to describe camps that held civilians during war, while detention centers are used for temporary holding of prisoners before their transfer to a prison. Concentration camps, on the other hand, are Nazi Germany's detention facilities that saw the wrongful incarceration and killing of millions of Jews and other people. Finally, the term prison camps is a more general term for camps that hold prisoners.
