Prisoners of war books

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A Cameron Never Can Yield: A Prisoner of War's Escape from Germany to Gibraltar

A Cameron Never Can Yield: A Prisoner of War's Escape...

Author: Gregor MacDonald
ISBN: 9781904440550
Format: Paperback
$23.26

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A Doctor's War

A Doctor's War

Author: Aidan MacCarthy ,  Pete McCarthy
ISBN: 9781903464700
Format: Paperback
$63.23

An RAF medical officer, Aidan served in France, survived Dunkirk, and was plunged into adventures in the Far East....  Read More >>

Jan Banning: Traces of War: Survivors of the Burma and Sumatra Railways

Jan Banning: Traces of War: Survivors of the Burma and...

Author: Jannis Banning
ISBN: 9781904563464
Format: Hardback
$51.72

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We Were Next to Nothing: An American POW's Account of Japanese Prison Camps and Deliverance in World War II

We Were Next to Nothing: An American POW's Account of...

Author: Carl S. Nordin
ISBN: 9780786421626
Format: Paperback
$92.40

On May 10, 1942, Sergeant Nordin was captured by the Japanese. For two years he was imprisoned on Mindanao before...  Read More >>

Last Man Out: Glenn McDole, USMC, Survivor of the Palawan Massacre in World War II

Last Man Out: Glenn McDole, USMC, Survivor of the Palawan...

Author: Bob Wilbanks
ISBN: 9780786418220
Format: Paperback
$32.95

On December 14, 1944, Japanese soldiers massacred 139 of 150 American POWs. This biography tells the story of Glenn...  Read More >>

The Abu Ghraib Investigations: The Official Independent Panel and Pentagon Reports on the Shocking Prisoner Abuse in Iraq

The Abu Ghraib Investigations: The Official Independent...

Author: Steven Strasser
ISBN: 9781586483197
Format: Paperback
$27.99

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Guantanamo: America's War on Human Rights

Guantanamo: America's War on Human Rights

Author: David Rose
ISBN: 9780571226702
Format: Paperback
$27.99

Camp Delta at Guantánamo Bay is the most controversial prison in the world. The 600 detainees in Cuba have been...  Read More >>

Judgment Without Trial: Japanese American Imprisonment During World War II

Judgment Without Trial: Japanese American Imprisonment...

Author: Tetsuden Kashima
ISBN: 9780295984513
Format: Paperback
$50.03

Reveals that long before the 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor, the US government began making plans for the eventual...  Read More >>

The Colditz Myth

The Colditz Myth

Author: S. P. Mackenzie
ISBN: 9780199262106
Format: Hardback
$62.95

For most prisoners of war in Nazi Germany, the experience of captivity was very different from the dramatic and...  Read More >>

Republican Internment and the Prison Ship  Argenta , 1922

Republican Internment and the Prison Ship Argenta ,...

Author: Denise Kleinrichert
ISBN: 9780716527305
Format: Paperback
$77.88

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Lost Souls of the River Kwai: Experiences of a British Soldier on the Railway of Death

Lost Souls of the River Kwai: Experiences of a British...

Author: Bill Read ,  Mitch Peeke
ISBN: 9781844151271
Format: Hardback
$89.73

This is the moving story of a young man who found himself along with thousands of his comrades in the nightmare...  Read More >>

The Fallen: A True Story of American POWs and Japanese Wartime Atrocities

The Fallen: A True Story of American POWs and Japanese...

Author: Marc Landas
ISBN: 9780471421191
Format: Hardback
$85.80

An eye-opening account of horrifying war crimes that went unpunished - in occupied Japan, a routine investigation...  Read More >>

DADS WAR

DADS WAR

Author: Howard Reid
ISBN: 9780553815542
Format: Paperback
$36.93

On 6 April 1943, Ian Reid was captured by the Germans and sent to an Italian prisoner-of-war camp. Five months later,...  Read More >>

The Internment of Western Civilians under the Japanese 1941-1945: A patchwork of internment

The Internment of Western Civilians under the Japanese...

Author: Bernice Archer
ISBN: 9780714655925
Format: Hardback
$399.00

This is a comparative study of the experiences of the Western civilians interned by the Japanese in mixed family...  Read More >>

Man's Search For Meaning: The classic tribute to hope from the Holocaust

Man's Search For Meaning: The classic tribute to hope...

Author: Viktor E Frankl
ISBN: 9781844132393
Format: Paperback
$22.99

A prominent Viennese psychiatrist before the war, Viktor Frankl was uniquely able to observe the way that both he...  Read More >>

Into the Mouth of the Cat: The Story of Lance Sijan, Hero of Vietnam

Into the Mouth of the Cat: The Story of Lance Sijan,...

Author: Malcolm McConnell
ISBN: 9780393325485
Format: Paperback
$50.03

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Bataan: A Survivor’s Story

Bataan: A Survivor’s Story

Author: Gene Boyt ,  David L Burch
ISBN: 9780806135823
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Like many other young American men during the depression-era 1930s, Gene Boyt entered Franklin D. Roosevelt's Civilian...  Read More >>

Tunnelling to Freedom: And Other Escape Narratives from World War I

Tunnelling to Freedom: And Other Escape Narratives from...

Author: Hugh Durnford
ISBN: 9780486434346
Format: Paperback
$39.47

These real-life adventures from the desperate years of World War I are the stories of prisoners of war who used...  Read More >>

Liebe Mutti: One Man's Struggle to Survive in KZ Sachsenhausen, 1939-1945

Liebe Mutti: One Man's Struggle to Survive in KZ Sachsenhausen,...

Author: Jerzy Pindera ,  Lynne Taylor
ISBN: 9780761828341
Format: Paperback
$60.95

Liebe Mutti is a true story of Jerzy Pindera, a Polish Catholic reserve officer in Sachsenhausen, one of the first...  Read More >>

A Bare and Impolitic Right: Internment and Ukrainian-Canadian Redress

A Bare and Impolitic Right: Internment and Ukrainian-Canadian...

Author: Bohdan S. Kordan ,  Craig Mahovsky
ISBN: 9780773527331
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Examines the internment of Ukrainian Canadians during the Great War, and explores the political, philosophical,...  Read More >>

A Bare and Impolitic Right: Internment and Ukrainian-Canadian Redress

A Bare and Impolitic Right: Internment and Ukrainian-Canadian...

Author: Bohdan S. Kordan ,  Craig Mahovsky
ISBN: 9780773526945
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Examines the internment of Ukrainian Canadians during the Great War. This work explores the political, philosophical,...  Read More >>

Life Behind Barbed Wire: The Secret World War II Photographs of Angelo M. Spinelli

Life Behind Barbed Wire: The Secret World War II Photographs...

Author: Angelo Spinelli ,  Lewis H. Carlson
ISBN: 9780823223053
Format: Hardback
$92.40

The extraordinary record of Sgt. Angelo Spinelli's three years in a German prison camp-in his photographs from an...  Read More >>

Stolen Youth: The Politics of Israel's Detention of Palestinian Children

Stolen Youth: The Politics of Israel's Detention of...

Author: Catherine Cook ,  Adam Hanieh
ISBN: 9780745321615
Format: Paperback
$68.64

First in-depth account of how Israel imprisons Palestinian children, which is part of an overall strategy of political...  Read More >>

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