Prisoners of war books

863 books were found.

Accommodating the King's Hard Bargain: Military Detention in the Australian Army 1914-1947

Accommodating the King's Hard Bargain: Military Detention...

Author: Graham Wilson
ISBN: 9781925275834
Format: Hardback
$34.99

Like all crime and punishment, military detention in the Australian Army has a long and fraught history. Accommodating...  Read More >>

The Kaiser's First POWs

The Kaiser's First POWs

Author: Philip Chinnery
ISBN: 9781473892286
Format: Hardback
$52.99

Features first hand accounts from the Kaiser's POWs & compares the glib nature of propaganda to the real-life evidence...  Read More >>

Contemporary Research and Analysis on the Children of Prisoners: Invisible Children

Contemporary Research and Analysis on the Children of...

Author: Liz Gordon
ISBN: 9781527503595
Format: Hardback
$263.87

In March 2017, researchers, advocates and NGOs from twelve countries came together in Rotorua, New Zealand, for...  Read More >>

Castle of the Eagles: Escape from Mussolini’s Colditz

Castle of the Eagles: Escape from Mussolini’s Colditz...

Author: Mark Felton
ISBN: 9781785782824
Format: Paperback
$21.99

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Captives of War: British Prisoners of War in Europe in the Second World War

Captives of War: British Prisoners of War in Europe...

Author: Clare Makepeace (Birkbeck, University of London)
ISBN: 9781107145870
Format: Hardback
$103.47

A pioneering study of the experiences and emotional lives of British prisoners of war in Germany and Italy during...  Read More >>

Last of the Kriegies: The Extraordinary True Life Experiences of Five Bomber Command Prisoners of War

Last of the Kriegies: The Extraordinary True Life Experiences...

Author: Reg Barker ,  Charles Clarke
ISBN: 9780993415296
Format: Hardback
$59.99

The extraordinary stories of five of the last remaining Second World War RAF Bomber Command Prisoners-of-War: pilot...  Read More >>

'The Enemy Within' - German Pow's and Civilians in North Wales During WW1: German Pow's and Civilians in North Wales During Ww1

'The Enemy Within' - German Pow's and Civilians in North...

Author: Robert H. Griffiths
ISBN: 9781845242701
Format: Paperback
$21.99

In this, his third First World War related book, with the emphasis on the northern part of Wales, Robert H. Griffiths...  Read More >>

Lost at Sea Found at Fukushima: The Story of a Japanese POW

Lost at Sea Found at Fukushima: The Story of a Japanese...

Author: Andy Millar
ISBN: 9781473878068
Format: Hardback
$51.72

A little-known story of survival during the Second World War.  Read More >>

Captured Germans - British POW Camps in World War I

Captured Germans - British POW Camps in World War I...

Author: Norman Nicol
ISBN: 9781783463480
Format: Hardback
$75.00

First book to cover British POW camps during the Great War. Analyses the treatment of Germans living in Britain...  Read More >>

The Formosa Fraud: The Story of George Psalmanazar One of the Greatest Charlatans in Literary History

The Formosa Fraud: The Story of George Psalmanazar One...

Author: Graham Earnshaw
ISBN: 9789888422128
Format: Paperback
$47.49

More than 300 years ago, Taiwan was a controversial topic in London thanks to a stupendous fraud perpetrated by...  Read More >>

Voices in Flight: Escaping Soldiers and Airmen of World War I

Voices in Flight: Escaping Soldiers and Airmen of World...

Author: Martin W. Bowman
ISBN: 9781473863224
Format: Hardback
$65.00

Acquaints the reader with a multitude of escape tactics, all employed by soldiers and airmen during the Great War....  Read More >>

Traitors: How Australia and its Allies betrayed our ANZACs and let Nazi and Japanese war criminals go free

Traitors: How Australia and its Allies betrayed our...

Author: Frank Walker
ISBN: 9780733637179
Format: Paperback
$51.72

The extraordinary revelations in Traitors detail the ugly side of war and power and the many betrayals of our ANZACs....  Read More >>

Behind the Wire: Everyday Life as a POW

Behind the Wire: Everyday Life as a POW

Author: Tom Guttridge
ISBN: 9781445673103
Format: Paperback
$43.96

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Great Escaper: A young POW in the most audacious breakout of WWII

Great Escaper: A young POW in the most audacious breakout...

Author: Louise Williams
ISBN: 9781445672014
Format: Paperback
$25.85

The true story of John ‘Willy’ Williams, one of the ‘Most Four’ who took part in the Great Escape and were chased...  Read More >>

Napoleon's Purgatory: "The Unseen Humanity of the ""Corsican Ogre"" in Fatal Exile (with an introduction by J. David Markham)"

Napoleon's Purgatory: "The Unseen Humanity of the ""Corsican...

Author: Thomas M. Barden
ISBN: 9781622732432
Format: Paperback
$118.80

Napoleon's Purgatory is a work portraying the human side of Napoleon as revealed by those who shared his exile on...  Read More >>

Waterloo Messenger

Waterloo Messenger

Author: William Mahon
ISBN: 9781473870505
Format: Hardback
$65.00

Vivid biography of Henry Percy, the officer who carried the Waterloo Dispatch to London  Read More >>

To Die in Chicago: Confederate Prisoners at Camp Douglas 1862-65

To Die in Chicago: Confederate Prisoners at Camp Douglas...

Author: George Levy
ISBN: 9781455623709
Format: Paperback
$76.43

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Beyond Duty: The Reasons Some Soldiers Commit Atrocities

Beyond Duty: The Reasons Some Soldiers Commit Atrocities...

Author: Walter S. Zapotoczny
ISBN: 9781625451125
Format: Hardback
$66.99

This book examines reasons for the horrific cruelty of members of the Japanese in Nanking, China in 1937; the German...  Read More >>

Camp 21 Comrie: POWs and Post-War Stories from Cultybraggan

Camp 21 Comrie: POWs and Post-War Stories from Cultybraggan...

Author: Valerie Campbell
ISBN: 9781849952279
Format: Paperback
$60.59

This is the first in-depth and most complete study of Camp 21 Comrie, Scotland. It explores the camp's history from...  Read More >>

With Napoleon at St Helena

With Napoleon at St Helena

Author: John Stokoe ,  Alan Sutton
ISBN: 9781781554609
Format: Paperback
$47.99

Stokoe referring to Napoleon: 'They will only believe he is ill when they find him dead on his bed.' Napoleon had...  Read More >>

Albert Schwenn’s Memories of the Waffen-SS: An SS Cavalry Division Veteran Remembers

Albert Schwenn’s Memories of the Waffen-SS: An SS Cavalry...

Author: Rolf Michaelis ,  Albert Schwenn
ISBN: 9780764352973
Format: Hardback
$52.99

"""Originally published as, Als SS-Reiter im Osten... A2016 by Rolf Michaelis, Berlin, Germany."" -- title page...  Read More >>

The Hope of Another Spring: Takuichi Fujii, Artist and Wartime Witness

The Hope of Another Spring: Takuichi Fujii, Artist and...

Author: Barbara Johns ,  Roger Daniels
ISBN: 9780295999999
Format: Hardback
$80.95

"Takuichi Fujii (1891-1964) left Japan in 1906 to make his home in Seattle, where he established a business, started...  Read More >>

For the Glory: The Life of Eric Liddell

For the Glory: The Life of Eric Liddell

Author: Duncan Hamilton
ISBN: 9781784160043
Format: Paperback
$24.99

No one has embodied the ideals of the Olympic movement quite like Eric Liddell, star of the Oscar-winning film Chariots...  Read More >>

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