Prisoners of war books

843 books were found.

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: 9780745321622
Format: Hardback
$195.36

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Secret Letters from the Railway: The Remarkable Record of a Japanese Pow

Secret Letters from the Railway: The Remarkable Record...

Author: Charles Steel ,  Brian Best
ISBN: 9781844151189
Format: Hardback
$57.99

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So Far from Dixie: Confederates in Yankee Prisons

So Far from Dixie: Confederates in Yankee Prisons

Author: Philip Burnham
ISBN: 9781589790162
Format: Hardback
$66.00

So Far from Dixie is the gripping narrative history of five men who were sent to Elmira and survived to document...  Read More >>

Fighting with the Enemy: New Zealand Pows and the Italian Resistance

Fighting with the Enemy: New Zealand Pows and the Italian...

Author: Susan Jacobs
ISBN: 9780143018629
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Telling the stories of the Kiwi POWs who were aided in their escape by ordinary Italian families and partisans of...  Read More >>

No Uncle Sam: The Forgotten of Bataan

No Uncle Sam: The Forgotten of Bataan

Author: Anton Bilek ,  Gene O'Connell
ISBN: 9780873387682
Format: Hardback
$76.56

This is Anton F. Bilek's story of his survival as a Japanese prisoner of war. He recounts the """"Death March""""...  Read More >>

FLOATING PRISON

FLOATING PRISON

Author: L. Garneray ,  Richard Rose
ISBN: 9780851779423
Format: Hardback
$86.99

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Bataan Death March: A Soldier's Story

Bataan Death March: A Soldier's Story

Author: James Bollich ,  Jesse Knowles
ISBN: 9781589801677
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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It Was Like This...

It Was Like This...

Author: Mabel Winifred Redwood
ISBN: 9780753198094
Format: Paperback
$79.17

Mabel Winifred Redwood completed these memoirs at the age of 80, a few months before she died. She was born in 1895...  Read More >>

The Defining Years of the Dutch East Indies, 1942-1949: Survivors' Accounts of Japanese Invasion and Enslavement of Europeans and the Revolution That Created Free Indonesia

The Defining Years of the Dutch East Indies, 1942-1949:...

Author: Jan A. Krancher
ISBN: 9780786417070
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Following their invasion of Java on March 1, 1942, the Japanese began a process of Japanization of the archipelago,...  Read More >>

With Bound Hands: A Jesuit in Nazi Germany

With Bound Hands: A Jesuit in Nazi Germany

Author: Mary Frances Coady
ISBN: 9780829417944
Format: Paperback
$36.83

The true story of a renowned Jesuit priest's spiritual transformation while living in Nazi captivity.  Read More >>

The Germans We Trusted: Stories Which Had To Be Told

The Germans We Trusted: Stories Which Had To Be Told...

Author: Pamela Howe Taylor ,  Rt. Hon Lord Douglas Hurd
ISBN: 9780718830342
Format: Paperback
$73.92

An inspiring collection of thirty six true accounts of friendships formed between German prisoners of war and their...  Read More >>

Prisoners of War in American Conflicts

Prisoners of War in American Conflicts

Author: Harry P. Riconda
ISBN: 9780810847651
Format: Hardback
$162.95

Prisoners of War in American Conflicts: A History details accounts of prisoners of war and what they had to endure....  Read More >>

Saturday at M.i.9: the Classic Account of the Wwii Allied Escape Organisation

Saturday at M.i.9: the Classic Account of the Wwii Allied...

Author: Airey Neave
ISBN: 9781844150380
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Saturday at M.I.9 is the inside story of the underground escape lines in occupied North-West Europe which brought...  Read More >>

The Prisoners of War and German High Command: The British and American Experience

The Prisoners of War and German High Command: The British...

Author: V. Vourkoutiotis
ISBN: 9781403911698
Format: Hardback
$196.00

Based on archival research in Germany, Great Britain, the USA and Canada, this study provides an examination of...  Read More >>

Solitary Survivor

Solitary Survivor

Author: Lawrence R. Bailey ,  Ron Martz
ISBN: 9781574886023
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Of the more than 600 American servicemen captured or unaccounted for in Laos during the war in Southeast Asia, Lawrence...  Read More >>

All This Hell: U.S. Nurses Imprisoned by the Japanese

All This Hell: U.S. Nurses Imprisoned by the Japanese...

Author: Evelyn M. Monahan ,  Rosemary Neidel-Greenlee
ISBN: 9780813190617
Format: Paperback
$52.67

""""Even though women were not supposed to be on the front lines, on the front lines we were. After the Japanese...  Read More >>

Footprints on the Sands of Time: RAF Bomber Command Prisoners of War in Germany 1939-45

Footprints on the Sands of Time: RAF Bomber Command...

Author: Oliver Clutton-Brock
ISBN: 9781904010357
Format: Hardback
$171.47

This title provides readers with first-hand accounts from captured RAF airmen of what it was like to be a prisoner...  Read More >>

Girocho: A GI's Story of Bataan and Beyond

Girocho: A GI's Story of Bataan and Beyond

Author: John Henry Poncio ,  Marlin Young
ISBN: 9780807128510
Format: Hardback
$97.55

After surviving the brutal Bataan Death March in 1942, Louisiana-born John Henry Poncio spent the remainder of World...  Read More >>

The Flamboya Tree: Memories of a Family's War Time Courage

The Flamboya Tree: Memories of a Family's War Time Courage...

Author: Clara Olink Kelly
ISBN: 9780099445531
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Why didn't you try to escape?"" That was all she said. I had imagined my grandmother telling us how lovely it was...  Read More >>

The Union Prison at Fort Delaware: A Perfect Hell on Earth

The Union Prison at Fort Delaware: A Perfect Hell on...

Author: Brian Temple
ISBN: 9780786414802
Format: Hardback
$118.80

Fort Delaware was built to protect Wilmington and Philadelphia in case of an attack by sea. But when the Civil War...  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: 9780700716579
Format: Hardback
$378.00

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Moonless Night

Moonless Night

Author: B.A. James
ISBN: 9780753197394
Format: Paperback
$79.17

Any prisoner-of-war deep inside the Nazi Third Reich who attempted to escape deserved the highest praise for courage...  Read More >>

From Coastal Command to Captivity: the Memoir of a Ww2 Airman

From Coastal Command to Captivity: the Memoir of a Ww2...

Author: Allen Hunter
ISBN: 9780850529913
Format: Hardback
$57.99

These war memoirs of Jim Hunter are in two parts. First there is the account of his flying career in RAF Coastal...  Read More >>

Hasag-Leipzig Slave Labour Camp for Women: The Struggle for Survival told by the Women and their Poetry

Hasag-Leipzig Slave Labour Camp for Women: The Struggle...

Author: Felicja Karay
ISBN: 9780853034476
Format: Paperback
$71.15

The story of an international forced labour camp for women, the largest of the auxiliary women's camps attached...  Read More >>

And the Wind Blew Cold: The Story of an American POW in North Korea

And the Wind Blew Cold: The Story of an American POW...

Author: Richard M. Bassett ,  Lewis H. Carlson
ISBN: 9780873387507
Format: Hardback
$63.36

When Richard Bassett returned from Korea on convalescent leave in 1953, he set down his experiences in training,...  Read More >>

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