Prisoners of war, prisoners of peace :: captivity, homecoming, and memory in World War II /

Millions of servicemen of the belligerent powers were taken prisoner during World War II. Until recently, the popular image of these men has been framed by tales of heroic escape or immense suffering at the hands of malevolent captors. For the vast majority, however, the reality was very different.

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Corporate Author: International Committee for the History of the Second World War
Other Authors: Moore, Bob, 1954-, Hately-Broad, Barbara
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Berg, ©2005.
Edition:English ed.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:Millions of servicemen of the belligerent powers were taken prisoner during World War II. Until recently, the popular image of these men has been framed by tales of heroic escape or immense suffering at the hands of malevolent captors. For the vast majority, however, the reality was very different.
Item Description:Revisions of papers presented at a conference organized by the International Committee for the History of the Second World War in Hamburg in July, 2002.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xviii, 270 pages)
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-247) and index.
ISBN:1845201566
9781845201562
1845207246
9781845207243
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