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How was it possible that almost all of the nearly 300,000 British and American troops who fell into German hands during World War II survived captivity in Germa

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, ca

This book explores the extraordinary story of Jewish POWs in German captivity during the Second World War - extraordinary because of the contrast between German

"Betancourt's riveting account...is an unforgettable epic of moral courage and human endurance." -Los Angeles Times In the midst of her campaign for the Colombi

The Second World War between the Axis and Allied powers saw over 20 million soldiers taken as prisoners of war. Prisoners of War uses a series of case studies t