Prisoners of war books

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Captivity, Flight, and Survival in World War II

Captivity, Flight, and Survival in World War II

Author: Alan Levine
ISBN: 9780275969554
Format: Hardback
$131.00

A collection of prisoner of war and concentration camp survivor stories from some of the toughest World War II camps...  Read More >>

If This is Man and The Truce

If This is Man and The Truce

Author: Primo Levi ,  Karl Miller
ISBN: 9781857152227
Format: Hardback
$42.99

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Broken Soldiers

Broken Soldiers

Author: Raymond B. Lech
ISBN: 9780252025419
Format: Hardback
$62.99

Traversing the no-man's-land of political loyalty and betrayal, this title documents the fierce battle for the minds...  Read More >>

Caught between Worlds: British Captivity Narratives in Fact and Fiction

Caught between Worlds: British Captivity Narratives...

Author: Joe Snader
ISBN: 9780813121642
Format: Hardback
$100.32

Stories of Europeans held captive in the Middle East, America, Africa, and Southeast Asia appeared in the British...  Read More >>

Home from Siberia: The Secret Odysseys of Interned American Airmen in World War II

Home from Siberia: The Secret Odysseys of Interned American...

Author: Otis Hays
ISBN: 9781585440108
Format: Paperback
$52.67

As war spread across the world at the end of 1941, the Soviet Union found itself between a rock known as Nazi Germany...  Read More >>

Ravensbruck: Everyday Life in a Women's Concentration Camp, 1939-1945

Ravensbruck: Everyday Life in a Women's Concentration...

Author: Jack G. Morrison
ISBN: 9781558762183
Format: Paperback
$76.43

This is a reconstruction of life in a World War II concentration camp. It presents a case study of how women of...  Read More >>

Ravensbruck: Everyday Life in a Women's Concentration Camp

Ravensbruck: Everyday Life in a Women's Concentration...

Author: Jack Morrison
ISBN: 9781558762190
Format: Hardback
$144.90

This is a reconstruction of life in a World War II concentration camp. It presents a case study of how women of...  Read More >>

Adios to Tears: The Memoirs of a Japanese-Peruvian Internee in U.S. Concentration Camps

Adios to Tears: The Memoirs of a Japanese-Peruvian Internee...

Author: Seiichi Higashide ,  C. Harvey Gardiner
ISBN: 9780295979144
Format: Paperback
$71.15

Born in Hokkaido, Seiichi Higashide emigrated to Peru in 1931. By the late 1930s he was a shopkeeper and community...  Read More >>

Prisoners in Paradise: American Women in the Wartime South Pacific

Prisoners in Paradise: American Women in the Wartime...

Author: Theresa Kaminski
ISBN: 9780700610037
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Many American women were held captive during Japan's military offensive in the South Pacific. This book chronicles...  Read More >>

Captured: The Japanese Internment of American Civilians in the Philippines, 1941-1945

Captured: The Japanese Internment of American Civilians...

Author: Frances B. Cogan
ISBN: 9780820321172
Format: Hardback
$118.67

More than five thousand American civilian men, women, and children living in the Philippines during World War II...  Read More >>

Hitler's Soldiers in the Sunshine State: German POWs in Florida

Hitler's Soldiers in the Sunshine State: German POWs...

Author: Robert D. Billinger
ISBN: 9780813017402
Format: Hardback
$92.27

This volume ells the story of the 10,000 men who were """"guests"""" of Uncle Sam in a tropical paradise that for...  Read More >>

In Enemy Hands: A Prisoner in North Korea

In Enemy Hands: A Prisoner in North Korea

Author: Larry Zellers
ISBN: 9780813109763
Format: Paperback
$65.87

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Long Binh Jail: An Oral History of Vietnam's Notorious Us Military Prison

Long Binh Jail: An Oral History of Vietnam's Notorious...

Author: Cecil Barry Currey
ISBN: 9781574881868
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Currey (military history, U. of South Florida) relates the untold story of this dreaded US military stockade in...  Read More >>

Hitler's Prisoners: Seven Cell Mates Tell Their Stories

Hitler's Prisoners: Seven Cell Mates Tell Their Stories...

Author: Erich O. Friedrich ,  Renate G. Vanegas
ISBN: 9781574882209
Format: Paperback
$50.03

Coauthor Erich Friedrich won the Iron Cross fighting the Soviets. But when he refused to give the Nazi salute and...  Read More >>

One Thousand Days in Siberia: The Odyssey of a Japanese-American POW

One Thousand Days in Siberia: The Odyssey of a Japanese-American...

Author: Iwao Peter Sano
ISBN: 9780803292604
Format: Paperback
$42.24

Born in Brawley, California, Iwao Peter Sano went to Japan in 1939 to become the adopted son (yoshi) of his childless...  Read More >>

Give Us This Day

Give Us This Day

Author: Sidney Stewart
ISBN: 9780393319217
Format: Paperback
$39.47

What happened to the survivors of the infamous Bataan Death March in World War II? In a new edition of this classic...  Read More >>

Out of the Depths of Hell: A Soldier's Story of Life and Death in Japanese Hands

Out of the Depths of Hell: A Soldier's Story of Life...

Author: John McEwen
ISBN: 9780850526684
Format: Hardback
$44.99

When a young Scottish gunner, John McEwan, sailed down the Clyde in Summer 1942, he little realised what horrors...  Read More >>

Morning Glory, Evening Shadow: Yamato Ichihashi and His Internment Writings, 1942-1945

Morning Glory, Evening Shadow: Yamato Ichihashi and...

Author: Gordon H. Chang
ISBN: 9780804736534
Format: Paperback
$94.91

This book presents both a biography of Yamato Ichihashi, one of the first academics of Asian ancestry in the United...  Read More >>

American POWs in Korea: Sixteen Personal Accounts

American POWs in Korea: Sixteen Personal Accounts

Author: Harry Spiller
ISBN: 9780786405619
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Over 7,000 Americans were captured during the three years of the Korean War. They wound up in 20 camps throughout...  Read More >>

P.O.W. in the Pacific: Memoirs of an American Doctor in World War II

P.O.W. in the Pacific: Memoirs of an American Doctor...

Author: William N. Donovan, M.D. ,  Josephine Donovan
ISBN: 9780842027250
Format: Hardback
$63.95

This is the story of William N. Donovan, and American medical officer who faced unspeakable conditions and abuse...  Read More >>

The Camp Men: The SS Officers Who Ran the Nazi Concentration Camp System

The Camp Men: The SS Officers Who Ran the Nazi Concentration...

Author: French L. MacLean
ISBN: 9780764306365
Format: Hardback
$125.00

Inside these pages you will meet over 960 infamous men - the officers of Nazi Germany's Totenkopf (Death's Head)....  Read More >>

We Were Each Other's Prisoners: An Oral History Of World War II American And German Prisoners Of War

We Were Each Other's Prisoners: An Oral History Of World...

Author: Lewis Carlson
ISBN: 9780465091232
Format: Paperback
$41.99

During the Second World War, Germany captured nearly 94,000 soldiers, while the Allies shipped almost 380,000 Germans...  Read More >>

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