Prisoners of war books

867 books were found.

Himmler's Nazi Concentration Camp Guards: Images of War

Himmler's Nazi Concentration Camp Guards: Images of...

Author: Ian Baxter
ISBN: 9781848847996
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Latest in the successful Images of War Series. The most comprehensive pictorial study of this shocking aspect of...  Read More >>

Prisoners of Britain: German Civilian and Combatant Internees During the First World War

Prisoners of Britain: German Civilian and Combatant...

Author: Panikos Panayi ,  Rebecca Mortimer
ISBN: 9780719078347
Format: Hardback
$183.99

During WWI hundreds of thousands of Germans faced incarceration in hundreds of camps on the British mainland. This...  Read More >>

Reign of Terror: The Budapest Memoir of Valdemar Langlet

Reign of Terror: The Budapest Memoir of Valdemar Langlet...

Author: Valdemar Langlet
ISBN: 9781848326590
Format: Hardback
$57.99

Incredible memoir of one of the unsung heroes of WWII. First ever English translation. Reveals how thousands...  Read More >>

No Flight from the Cage: The Compelling Memoir of a Bomber Command Prisoner of War During the Second World War

No Flight from the Cage: The Compelling Memoir of a...

Author: Calton Younger
ISBN: 9780957116351
Format: Hardback
$70.00

Originally published in 1956, former Second World War prisoner-of-war Calton Younger’s No Flight from the Cage received...  Read More >>

Prisoners of War in the Hundred Years War: Ransom Culture in the Late Middle Ages

Prisoners of War in the Hundred Years War: Ransom Culture...

Author: Rémy Ambühl (University of Southampton)
ISBN: 9781107010949
Format: Hardback
$232.88

The status of prisoners of war was firmly rooted in the practice of ransoming in the Middle Ages. This original...  Read More >>

Singapore and the Thailand-Burma Railway

Singapore and the Thailand-Burma Railway

Author: Lt. Colonel Alfred Knights ,  Reginald Harland
ISBN: 9781909421004
Format: Paperback
$41.37

Presents vivid descriptions of day-to-day life in a Japanese POW labour camp. In this title, the story follows the...  Read More >>

Prisoners of War in the Hundred Years War: Ransom Culture in the Late Middle Ages

Prisoners of War in the Hundred Years War: Ransom Culture...

Author: Rémy Ambühl (University of Southampton)
ISBN: 9780511820564
Format: Undefined
$435.60

The status of prisoners of war was firmly rooted in the practice of ransoming in the Middle Ages. This original...  Read More >>

Sacrifice, Captivity and Escape: The Remarkable Memoirs of a Japanese POW

Sacrifice, Captivity and Escape: The Remarkable Memoirs...

Author: Professor Peter Jackson
ISBN: 9781848848351
Format: Hardback
$57.99

Peter Jackson's memoir brings alive the characters of his comrades and also of the Japanese who he encountered....  Read More >>

Escaping Club

Escaping Club

Author: Alfred John Evans
ISBN: 9781781551233
Format: Paperback
$38.79

Evans was a pilot who crash-landed in enemy territory. After two escapes he was moved to Fort 9, Ingolstadt, where...  Read More >>

Dakota Prisoner of War Letters Dakota Kasapi Okicize Wowapi

Dakota Prisoner of War Letters Dakota Kasapi Okicize...

Author: Clifford Canku ,  Michael Simon
ISBN: 9780873518734
Format: Paperback
$73.79

Fifty extraordinary letters written by Dakota men imprisoned after the U.S.-Dakota War of 1862 give direct witness...  Read More >>

A Diary of Hope: The Story of an American Prisoner of War

A Diary of Hope: The Story of an American Prisoner of...

Author: Andrew Gabriel
ISBN: 9781908336064
Format: Paperback
$23.16

My grandfather, Frank Carollo, was a prisoner of war in the infamous POW camp Stalag 17 B during World War II. During...  Read More >>

Cartographies of Violence: Japanese Canadian Women, Memory, and the Subjects of the Internment

Cartographies of Violence: Japanese Canadian Women,...

Author: Mona Oikawa
ISBN: 9780802099013
Format: Hardback
$270.00

Disturbing and provocative, Cartographies of Violence explores Japanese-Canadian women's memories in order to map...  Read More >>

Prisoners of War: Archaeology, Memory, and Heritage of 19th- and 20th-Century Mass Internment

Prisoners of War: Archaeology, Memory, and Heritage...

Author: Harold Mytum ,  Gilly Carr
ISBN: 9781461441656
Format: Hardback
$343.17

The archaeology of war has revealed evidence of bravery, sacrifice, heroism, cowardice, and atrocities.The international...  Read More >>

British Prisoners of the Korean War

British Prisoners of the Korean War

Author: S. P. MacKenzie (Caroline McKissick Dial Professor of History, University of South Carolina)
ISBN: 9780199656028
Format: Hardback
$229.00

The first academic study to examine in detail exactly what happened to the major groups of British military and...  Read More >>

The Diary of Prisoner 17326: A Boy's Life in a Japanese Labor Camp

The Diary of Prisoner 17326: A Boy's Life in a Japanese...

Author: John K. Stutterheim ,  Mark P. Parillo
ISBN: 9780823231515
Format: Paperback
$52.95

In this moving memoir a young man comes of age in an age of violence, brutality, and war. Recounting his experiences...  Read More >>

The Cabanatuan Prison Raid - The Philippines, 1945

The Cabanatuan Prison Raid - The Philippines, 1945

Author: Gordon L. Rottman ,  Mariusz Kozik
ISBN: 9781849081122
Format: Electronic book text
$26.27

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Digger's Story: Surviving the Japanese POW Camps Was Just the Beginning

Digger's Story: Surviving the Japanese POW Camps Was...

Author: David Barrett ,  Brian Robertson
ISBN: 9781743007426
Format: Paperback
$32.95

David Digger Barrett was given his nickname at an early age by his father. It was prophetic: as an eighteen-year-old...  Read More >>

The Barbed-Wire University

The Barbed-Wire University

Author: Midge Gillies
ISBN: 9781845137779
Format: Paperback
$17.99

British prisoners showed the most amazing ingenuity and determination to turn their camp into a hive of every kind...  Read More >>

The March East 1945: The Final Days of Oflag IX A/H and IX A/Z

The March East 1945: The Final Days of Oflag IX A/H...

Author: Peter Green
ISBN: 9780752471259
Format: Paperback
$42.99

The March East 1945 draws on official and eyewitness accounts from British, Commonwealth, American and German records,...  Read More >>

They Shall Not Have Me: The Capture, Forced Labor, and Escape of a French Prisoner in World War II

They Shall Not Have Me: The Capture, Forced Labor, and...

Author: Jean Helion ,  Deborah Rosenthal
ISBN: 9781611455014
Format: Hardback
$44.99

In 1943, with the war still raging in Europe and the Pacific theater, the author French artist first released the...  Read More >>

Reassessing the Japanese Prisoner of War Experience: The Changi Prisoner of War Camp in Singapore, 1942-45

Reassessing the Japanese Prisoner of War Experience:...

Author: R P W Havers ,  R. P. W. Havers
ISBN: 9780415674942
Format: Paperback
$114.00

This book explores the history of the Changi Prisoner of War camp at Singapore between the surrender in 1942 and...  Read More >>

British Interrogation Techniques in the Second World War

British Interrogation Techniques in the Second World...

Author: Sophie Jackson
ISBN: 9780752462714
Format: Hardback
$47.99

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The Secret of the Blue Trunk

The Secret of the Blue Trunk

Author: Lise Dion ,  Liedewij Hawke
ISBN: 9781459704510
Format: Paperback
$38.79

In 1940 Armande Martel, a young nun from Quebec, is arrested by the Germans at her religious order in Brittany....  Read More >>

Ship Island, Mississippi: Rosters and History of the Civil War Prison

Ship Island, Mississippi: Rosters and History of the...

Author: Theresa Arnold-Scriber ,  Terry G. Scriber
ISBN: 9780786468997
Format: Paperback
$49.50

Ship Island was used as a French base of operations for Gulf Coast maneuvers and later, during the War of 1812,...  Read More >>

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