Prisoners on Cannock Chase: Great War PoWs and Brocton Camp 1526728257, 9781526728258

Over the course of many years Richard Pursehouse has painstakingly unravelled the story of a First World War prisoner of

268 84 6MB

English Pages 191 Year 2020

Prisoners on Cannock Chase: Great War PoWs and Brocton Camp
1526728257, 9781526728258

Following on the heels of his book The Forgotten comes a new book about the lives of Canadian prisoners of war in the Fi

519 116 3MB Read more

Some eight thousand immigrant-settlers of "enemy" nationality - so called enemy aliens - were interned as civi

186 79 12MB Read more

The issue of prisoners in war is a highly timely topic that has received much attention from both scholars and practitio

969 119 2MB Read more

We Prisoners of War: Sixteen British Officers and Soldiers Speak from a German Prison Camp, first published in 1941, is

204 100 249KB Read more

This book reconstructs the fate of Italian prisoners of war captured by the Red Army between August 1941 and the winter

322 56 5MB Read more

This book reconstructs the fate of Italian prisoners of war captured by the Red Army between August 1941 and the winter

358 97 27MB Read more

Focusing on these and other thematic issues, Bohdan Kordan assesses the policy and practice of civilian internment in Ca

198 103 12MB Read more

The eternally mysterious woodlands of Cannock Chase in Staffordshire, England are known throughout the world as an entry

106 24 2MB Read more

"Headaches. Dizziness. Can't sleep. Bad dreams (never have been released). The rice jungle had some compensati

151 110 4MB Read more

Military and civilian captivity practices by four major European powers and the United States during World War I are sur

141 4 63MB Read more