Narva

The American YMCA followed the lead of the Red Cross and set up operations in Narva, Estonia during the fall of

Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I 2008

In his second report, The "Y" at One of the War Prisoners Exchanges, Lowrie provides a general overview of War Prisoners 'Aid operations in Narva.

Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I 2008

Russia only became truly powerful and aggressive under Peter the Great – who nevertheless got humiliatingly trounced by the Swedes at Narva and even with massive numerical superiority needed a great deal of luck to win in the Poltava campaign.

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Davies sometimes accompanied prisoners and refugees on German steamers which transported people between Stettin and ports in Narva, Estonia, Riga, Latvia, and Bjökö, Finland.

Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I 2008

Whitehead worked at the port at Stettin and conducted services at Narva, Estonia, Riga, Latvia, and Björkö, Finland, assisting POW's and refugees.

Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I 2008

(Soundbite of train) Much of Estonia's Russian population is concentrated in the east, near the Russian border, in cities like Narva.

Russian Minority Struggles In Post-Soviet Estonia 2010

(Soundbite of train) Much of Estonia's Russian population is concentrated in the east, near the Russian border, in cities like Narva.

Russian Minority Struggles In Post-Soviet Estonia 2010

Miller worked at ports in Stettin in Germany and in Narva, Estonia, Riga, Latvia, and Björkö, Finland and on transport ships plying between these ports.

Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I 2008

(Soundbite of train) Much of Estonia's Russian population is concentrated in the east, near the Russian border, in cities like Narva.

Russian Minority Struggles In Post-Soviet Estonia 2010

Keeny served on board transports carrying former POW's and refugees between Stettin in Germany and Narva, Estonia, Riga, Latvia, and Björkö, Finland.

Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I 2008