Prisoners of war books

Between February 1864 and April 1865, 41,000 Union prisoners of war were taken to the stockade at Anderson Station,...  Read More >>

Investigates an important aspect of Pope Pius XII's reign: his interaction with prisoners of war and their families...  Read More >>

Presents an account of the experience of an American officer at the hands of Japanese captors. This book offers...  Read More >>

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This is the first in-depth study to examine the history, treatment and conditions of more than 2500 Japanese prisoners...  Read More >>

On the eve of World War II, Krystyna Wituska returned to Poland. In 1942, at age twenty-one, she was arrested by...  Read More >>

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A German Odyssey chronicles the World War II experiences of Helmut Horner, a common German soldier who, at war's...  Read More >>

An artistic account of the Second World War in the Far East, this book features a major historical work, and documentary...  Read More >>

The harrowing true tale of seven escaped Soviet prisoners who desperately marched out of Siberia through China,...  Read More >>

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In late 1944, a large number of Americans were captured or surrendered during the Battle of the Bulge and elsewhere....  Read More >>

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The story of how HMS Seal's crew miraculously escaped death in their flooded submarine but are forced to surrender...  Read More >>

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In addition to concentration camps, World War II Germany was also home to 54 prisoner-of-war camps, the largest...  Read More >>

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* Magisterial history of the Japanese prisoner-of-war experience, a gut-wrenching narrative that resonates to this...  Read More >>

"""Friends and Romans"" is an autobiography."  Read More >>

The Civil War prison camp at Elmira, New York, had the highest death rate of any prison camp in the North: almost...  Read More >>

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