Wartime captivity in the twentieth century : archives, stories, memories /
Long a topic of historical interest, wartime captivity has over the past decade taken on new urgency as an object of study. Transnational by its very nature, captivity’s historical significance extends far beyond the front lines, ultimately inextricable from the histories of mobilization, nationalis...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English French |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
2016
New York ; Oxford, [England] : Berghahn, 2016 |
| Edition: | English-language edition |
| Series: | Studies in contemporary European history ;
19 Studies in contemporary European history |
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Table of Contents:
- 15. Wartime Internment of Algerians in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries16. Helping 'Our' Prisoners: Philanthropic Mobilization; 17. French Guards for French Colonial Prisoners of War in German Captivity; 18. Why Release the Prisoners? The Algerian Army of National Liberation; 19. The Other Point of View . . . The Doctor; Part V. Captivity in Wartime: From One Century to Another; 20. Round Table Discussion; By Way of Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
- 7. Half-naked Nazis: Masculinity and Gender8. Fernand Braudel as Prisoner in Germany; 9. Hans Gál and the Trio of the Huyton Suite; 10. The Other Point of View . . . The Ethnologist; Part III. Relations Between Captivity and Society; 11. Perceptions of Axis Captives in the British Isles, 1939-1948; 12. 'Voluntary' Captivity: Russian Prisoners of War in Switzerland, 1942-1945; 13. Contact between German Prisoners of War and French Civilians, 1944-1948; 14. The Other Point of View . . . The Sociologist; Part IV. Captivity and Colonial Issues
- Title Page; Table of Contents; Figures; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Editors' Introduction; Introduction; Part I. Camp Systems, International Law and Humanitarian Action; 1. International Law and Western Front Prisoners of War in the First World War; 2. German Treatment of Jewish Prisoners of War in the Second World War; 3. 'All Things Are Possible For HimWho Believes' (Mark 9:23); 4. From Allies to Enemies: Prisoners of the Third Reich in Italy; 5. The Other Point of View . . . The Lawyer; Part II. Languages of Captivity; 6. Liminality and Transgression
- 15. Wartime Internment of Algerians in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries16. Helping 'Our' Prisoners: Philanthropic Mobilization; 17. French Guards for French Colonial Prisoners of War in German Captivity; 18. Why Release the Prisoners? The Algerian Army of National Liberation; 19. The Other Point of View . . . The Doctor; Part V. Captivity in Wartime: From One Century to Another; 20. Round Table Discussion; By Way of Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
- 7. Half-naked Nazis: Masculinity and Gender8. Fernand Braudel as Prisoner in Germany; 9. Hans Gál and the Trio of the Huyton Suite; 10. The Other Point of View . . . The Ethnologist; Part III. Relations Between Captivity and Society; 11. Perceptions of Axis Captives in the British Isles, 1939-1948; 12. 'Voluntary' Captivity: Russian Prisoners of War in Switzerland, 1942-1945; 13. Contact between German Prisoners of War and French Civilians, 1944-1948; 14. The Other Point of View . . . The Sociologist; Part IV. Captivity and Colonial Issues