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 offers new international perspectives on captivity in wartime during the twentieth century. It explores how global institutions and practices with reg

This book brings together historians from Great Britain, the United States, Germany, France, Canada, Austria, and Latvia who have worked and published on frater

Human displacement has always been a consequence of war, written into the myths and histories of centuries of warfare. However, the global conflicts of the twen

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