Prisoner of War : Voices from Captivity during the Second World War

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Author: </b> Rollings, Charles

vii + 392pp., b/w plates, ep maps, indexes, ‘For you, the war is over.’ These famous words marked the end of the Second World War for nearly half a million allied servicemen, and the beginning of a very different battle in captivity. Waged against boredom, brutality, disease, hunger and despair, it was a battle for survival, fought without the aid of weapons against fully armed enemy captors. Based on interviews and correspondence with ex-POWs and their relatives over the last 30 years

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Author: Rollings, Charles
Publisher: Ebury Press
Place: London
Cover: dust jacket
Condition: As New
Category: WW2 Military
Year: 2007
Edition: 1st edition
Size: octavo
Description: vii + 392pp., b/w plates, ep maps, indexes, ‘For you, the war is over.’ These famous words marked the end of the Second World War for nearly half a million allied servicemen, and the beginning of a very different battle in captivity. Waged against boredom, brutality, disease, hunger and despair, it was a battle for survival, fought without the aid of weapons against fully armed enemy captors. Based on interviews and correspondence with ex-POWs and their relatives over the last 30 years

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