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The Colditz myth : British and Commonwealth prisoners of war in Nazi Germany /

Through first-hand accounts of hundreds of ordinary prisoners of war, Paul MacKenzie strips away the mythology and presents the real picture of what it was like to be captured and interrogated and to endure the physical and mental hardships of captivity. Colditz is placed in a wider historical conte...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mackenzie, S. P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Abbreviations; Map; Introduction: The Colditz Phenomenon; 1. Capture and Interrogation; 2. Transit and Processing; 3. Compounds and Commandants; 4. Leaders and Followers; 5. Body and Soul; 6. Work and Play; 7. Reprisals and Rewards; 8. Allies and Aliens; 9. Patriots and Traitors; 10. Abiding and Escaping; 11. Exodus and Liberation; 12. Repatriation and Adjustment; Conclusion: Farewell to Colditz?; Note on Sources; Select Bibliography; Index.