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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: International Committee for the History of the Second World War
Otros Autores: Moore, Bob, 1954-, Hately-Broad, Barbara
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Berg, ©2005.
Edición:English ed.
Temas:
1900-1999
World War, 1939-1945 > Prisoners and prisons > Congresses.
World War, 1939-1945 > Social aspects > Congresses.
Ex-prisoners of war > Social conditions > 20th century > Congresses.
Ex-prisoners of war > Rehabilitation > Congresses.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Prisonniers et prisons > Congrès.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Aspect social > Congrès.
Ex-prisonniers de guerre > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle > Congrès.
HISTORY > Military > World War II.
Prisoners of war.
Social aspects.
Prisoners of war
Conference papers and proceedings.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario: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.
Notas: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.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xviii, 270 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-247) and index.
ISBN:1845201566
9781845201562
1845207246
9781845207243
Acceso:Legal Deposit;

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