For Humpoletz Sr. and his approximately 1,200 fellow German and Austrian internees at Hutchinson camp in Douglas, the Isle’s capital city, internment meant hardship, deprivation, and disillusionment. The bilingual German-English musical revue tells the tale of interned German refugees. Still, he pointed out that Humpoletz Sr. was always reluctant to speak of his time in Hutchinson. Humpoletz Sr. began signing his illustrations as “H. Despite his internment, Humpoletz Sr. spoke warmly of the UK and valued the time he lived there.

Source: Daily News Egypt May 15, 2017 11:03 UTC